Black Girl Magic: The BreakBeat Poets Volume II

Mahogany Browne

• Other Authors Idrissa Simmonds (Editor), Jamila Woods (Editor), Patricia Smith (Foreword)
• Title

  Black Girl Magic: The BreakBeat Poets Volume II

• Date 2018
• ISBN 9781608468577
• Publisher Chicago, IL: Haymarket Books
• Description 237 p; 9 in; b/w ill.
• Language English
• Collections Permanent Collection
• Summary

  Black Girl Magic continues and deepens the work of the first BreakBeat Poets anthology by focusing on some of the most exciting Black women writing today. This anthology breaks up the myth of hip-hop as a boys’ club, and asserts the truth that the cypher is a feminine form (Haymarket Books). 

• Tags American poetry -- 21st century, Anthology, African American poetry, Womanism, Black Feminism