Bibliograph

The matter of black lives, writing from the New Yorker, edited by Jelani Cobb and David Remnick

Type

Label

The matter of black lives, writing from the New Yorker, edited by Jelani Cobb and David Remnick

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The matter of black lives

Responsibility statement

edited by Jelani Cobb and David Remnick

Sub title

writing from the New Yorker

Summary

Bringing together reporting, profiles, memoir and criticism from The New Yorker to present a bold and complex portrait of black life in America, told through stories of private triumphs and national tragedies, political vision, and artistic inspiration throughout history

Table Of Contents

Reflections -- Personal histories -- The political scene -- Life and letters -- Onward and upward with the arts -- Annals of the law -- The uprising and after

Target audience

adult

Classification

Contributor