Monday, September 17, 2012

Broadside Press catalog


(click on image for clearer view)

The above image displays Broadside Press's catalog of poetry publications. The list appeared on the inside cover of 1972 edition of Don L. Lee's think black!. The list includes works by Marvin X, Sonia Sanchez, Gwendolyn Brooks, Margaret Danner, Nikki Giovanni, Etheridge Knight, Lance  Jeffers, Margaret Walker, and Dudley Randall, the press's founder.

The Broadside 1972 catalog provides a glance into the poetry activity of the black arts era and more specifically into the publishing practices of a small yet vibrant African American press.

Related:  
30 Days of Black Arts Artifacts

No comments: