Harlem Nocturne
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Women Artists and Progressive Politics During World War II
A history of New York's vibrant cultural and political scene in the 1940s as seen through the lives of three female African-American artists: novelist Ann Petry, choreographer Pearl Primus, and composer Mary Lou Williams.
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- ISBN: 9780465018758
- Author: Farah Griffin
- Pub date: 10.09.13
- RRP: $59.99
- Format: Hardback
Author
Farah Griffin
Farah Jasmine Griffin is the William B. Ransford Professor of English Comparative Literature and African American Studies at Columbia University, and also served as the Director of the Institute for Research in African American Studies. The author of Clawing at the Limits of Cool, If You Can't Be Free, Be a Mystery, and Beloved Sisters and Loving Friends, for which she was nominated for an NAACP Image Award, Griffin lives in New York.