Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Black Like Us A Century Of Lesbian Gay And Bisexual African American Fiction Black Like Us A Century Of Lesbian Gay And Bisexual African American Fiction Dwight A. McBride,Evelyn C. White,Devon W. Carbado,Donald Weise Showcasing the work of literary giants like Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, Audre Lorde, Alice Walker, and writers whom readers may be surprised to learn were "in the life," Black Like Us is the most… OL17426856W
My woman, his wife 3 My woman, his wife 3 Anna J. Four years after disrupting the Cinque family, Monica is back to cause some more trouble, but with enemies everywhere, she has to decide if she wants to stay in Philadelphia or return to Atlanta wher… OL17716681W
As the crow flies As the crow flies Melanie Gillman "A queer, black teenager finds herself stranded in a dangerous and unfamiliar place: an all-white Christian youth backpacking camp"--Amazon.com. OL19728127W
Black Girl Dangerous on Race, Queerness, Class and Gender Black Girl Dangerous on Race, Queerness, Class and Gender Mia McKenzie intriguing, inspiring, compassionate, considerate, intimidatingly and positive. Something that will inspire you trust and believe me any race of any kind there is. if you open this book you will be i… OL19856077W
Crossroads Crossroads Skyy "Skyy takes readers on another wild ride with former college friends Denise, Lena, and Cooley. These women still have the heart and the drama, but now they're all grown up. Denise, the sexy star bask… OL19959283W
The complete works of Pat Parker The complete works of Pat Parker Pat Parker "During her lifetime, Pat Parker was a renowned African-American, lesbian-feminist poet and performer. She was the author of Jonestown & Other Madness (1985), Movement in Black (1978, 1983, 1989, 199… OL20046441W
Jonestown & other madness Jonestown & other madness Pat Parker,Pat Parker Straightforward, no-nonsense poetry about being Black, female and gay. OL2010722W
Movement in Black Movement in Black Juan Martín Pinilla,Pat Parker,Pat Parker Pat Parker—that revolutionary, raw and as they used to say, "right-on sister"—would be celebrating her fifty-fifth birthday in 1999 had she not died of breast cancer ten years ago. To honor her work … OL2010727W
Black. Queer. Southern. Women Black. Queer. Southern. Women E. Patrick Johnson Drawn from the life narratives of more than seventy African American queer women who were born, raised, and continue to reside in the American South, this book powerfully reveals the way these women … OL21186401W
A burst of light A burst of light Jen Keenan,Audre Lorde,Sonia Sanchez Winner of the 1988 Before Columbus Foundation National Book Award, this path-breaking collection of essays is a clarion call to build communities that nurture our spirit. Lorde announces the need for… OL2191783W
Zami Zami Audre Lorde "Zami, a carriacou name for women who work together as friends and lovers." --Back cover A "biomythography" describing the author's childhood and coming of age and the relationships to other women t… OL2191787W
Descendants of Hagar Descendants of Hagar Nik Nicholson It's 1914 in Zion, Georgia, during the Black Codes, when Negroes were lynched for one wrong glance. A time when marriage was an agreement between a woman's father and the man he chose for her. Most w… OL24701428W
Vernita Gray Vernita Gray Tracy Baim Vernita Gray was an African American gay and civil rights leader who hailed from the South Side district of Chicago. During her meaningful life, she sought for equal rights not only for African Ameri… OL26449577W
Black Wings & Blind Angels Black Wings & Blind Angels Sapphire A book of electrifying poems by the acclaimed author of *Push* ("Brutal . . . redemptive"—**Newsweek**) and American Dreams ("Her insights are precise, terrifying, and ultimately hopeful. She sings i… OL47291W
Warrior Poet Warrior Poet Alexis De Veaux Culled from the private writings of the black lesbian feminist poet, this chronicle of her uncompromising life covers Lorde's childhood in Harlem, her groundbreaking career as a poet, her advocacy fo… OL5115402W
Black Lesbians Black Lesbians JR Roberts Black Lesbians: An Annotated Bibliography," compiled by JR Roberts and published in 1981, is a noteworthy landmark in the history of women's studies, African-American studies, and lesbian and gay stu… OL6098105W
The Bull-Jean stories The Bull-Jean stories Sharon Bridgforth Fiction. African American Studies. LGBT Studies. Using traditional storytelling and nontraditional verse to chronicle the course of love returning in the lifetimes of one woman-loving-woman named bul… OL713538W