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  | | Into a Light Both Brilliant and Unseen Conversations with Contemporary Black Poets (Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication) by Malin Pereira, Cornelius Eady, Cyrus Cassells, Elizabeth Alexander, Harryette Mullen, Rita Dove, Thylias Moss, Wanda Coleman, Yusef Komunyakaa Hardcover, 260 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3107-2, ISBN: 0-8203-3107-4 "Malin Pereira’s collection of eight interviews with leading contemporary African American poets offers an in-depth look at the cultural and aesthetic perspectives of the post–Black Arts Movement generation.This volume includes unpublished interviews Pereira conducted with Wanda Coleman, Yusef Komunyakaa, Thylias Moss, Harryette Mullen, Cornelius Eady, and Elizabeth Alexander, as well as conversations with Rita Dove and Cyrus Cassells pr ..." |
 | | Into a Light Both Brilliant and Unseen Conversations with Contemporary Black Poets (Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication) by Malin Pereira, Cyrus Cassells, Elizabeth Alexander, Harryette Mullen, Rita Dove, Thylias Moss, Wanda Coleman, Yusef Komunyakaa, Cornelius Eady Paperback, 260 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3713-5, ISBN: 0-8203-3713-7 "Malin Pereira’s collection of eight interviews with leading contemporary African American poets offers an in-depth look at the cultural and aesthetic perspectives of the post–Black Arts Movement generation. This volume includes unpublished interviews Pereira conducted with Wanda Coleman, Yusef Komunyakaa, Thylias Moss, Harryette Mullen, Cornelius Eady, and Elizabeth Alexander, as well as conversations with Rita Dove and Cyrus Cassells p ..." |
 | | Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Fly In League With The Night Fly In League With The Night by Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Andrea Schlieker, Isabella Maidment, Elizabeth Alexander Hardcover, Published 2020 by Distributed Art Publishers (Dap), United States ISBN-13: 978-1-942884-65-1, ISBN: 1-942884-65-6 "Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, born in 1977, is a British artist and writer. She attended Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, Falmouth College of Arts and the Royal Academy. In 2018, she was awarded the Carnegie Prize." |
 | | Beyond the Hood Feminism and the Cult of Black Masculinity by Elizabeth Alexander Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published by Oxford University Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-510475-2, ISBN: 0-19-510475-7 |
 | | Walls Turned Sideways Artists Confront the Justice System by Risa Puleo, Nicole R. Fleetwood, Bill Arning, Elizabeth Alexander, Stephen Eisenman, Michel Foucault, Jimmy Santiago Baca, Evan Bissell, Andy Campbell, Melanie Crean, Gean Moreno, Natalia Zuluaga Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2019 by Contemporary Arts Museum Houston ISBN-13: 978-0-9840566-5-1, ISBN: 0-9840566-5-3 "Walls Turned Sideways accompanies the largest museum presentation to investigate the criminal justice system in the US. What is the social role and responsibility of the artist in times of political urgency? What functions can only art and artists fulfill in the political landscape? This catalog discusses the work of more than 30 artists from across the nation, with works spanning the past 40 years, who address the criminal justice syst ..." |
 | | Ficre Ghebreyesus City with a River Running Through by Elizabeth Alexander, Julie Mehretu, Emily Kuhlmann, Lowery Stokes Sims Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2019 by Cameron ISBN-13: 978-1-944903-70-1, ISBN: 1-944903-70-4 "Published to accompany an exhibition presented by the Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) in San Francisco, this new volume showcases the work of Eritrean-born artist Ficre Ghebreyesus. Many of the paintings featured are abstracts, studies of geometric color that highlight the artist’s delight in the material qualities of oil paint on canvas. This collection brings together more than a dozen of Ghebreyesus’ finest works, focusing on a ..." |
 | | Jordan Casteel Returning the Gaze by Christoph Heinrich, Greg Tate, Isolde Brielmaier, Elizabeth Alexander 60 Pages, Published 2019 ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-83-1, ISBN: 0-914738-83-6 ""Jordan Casteel: Returning the Gaze brings together nearly thirty paintings made between 2013 and 2018 by Jordan Casteel, including examples from Brothers, Visible Man, Nights in Harlem, and her subway Subway series." |
 | | Jacob Lawrence(Reprint) The Migration Series by Jacob Lawrence, Elizabeth Alexander, Rita Dove, Nikky Finney, Terrance Hayes, Tyehimba Jess, Yusef Komunyakaa, Patricia Jones, Natasha Trethewey, Crystal Williams, Kevin Young, Leah Dickerman, Elsa Smithgall Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2017 by The Museum Of Modern Art, New York ISBN-13: 978-1-63345-040-0, ISBN: 1-63345-040-6 "Lawrence's landmark series on African American migration in contextIn 1941, Jacob Lawrence, then just 23 years old, made a series of 60 small tempera paintings on the Great Migration, the decades-long mass movement of black Americans from the rural South to the urban North that began in 1915–16. The child of migrant parents, Lawrence worked partly from his own experience and partly from long research in his neighborhood library. The res ..." |
 | | The Light of the World(Reprint) A Memoir (Pulitzer Prize in Letters: Biography Finalist) by Elizabeth Alexander Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Grand Central Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4555-9986-8, ISBN: 1-4555-9986-7 "A deeply resonant memoir for anyone who has loved and lost that is at once "remarkably uplifting" (Washington Post) and "crushing, lovely, painful, and above all powerful" (New York Journal of Books), from acclaimed poet and Pulitzer Prize finalist Elizabeth Alexander.* Pulitzer Prize Finalist* National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist* A New Yorker, NPR, Boston Globe, Publisher's Weekly, Newsday, Library Journal, People.com, Shelf Aw ..." |
 | | Kerry James Marshall Mastry by Helen Molesworth, Helen Anne Molesworth, Dieter Roelstraete, Abigail Winograd, Elizabeth Alexander, Lanka Tattersall, Kerry James Marshall Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2016 by Skira Rizzoli ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-4833-1, ISBN: 0-8478-4833-7 "The definitive monograph on contemporary African American painter Kerry James Marshall, accompanying a major traveling retrospective. This long-awaited volume celebrates the work of Kerry James Marshall, one of America s greatest living painters. Born before the passage of the Civil Rights Act, in Birmingham, Alabama, and witness to the Watts riots in 1965, Marshall has long been an inspired and imaginative chronicler of the African Ame ..." |
 | | Jacob Lawrence(Reprint) The Migration Series by Leah Dickerman, Elsa Smithgall, Elizabeth Alexander, Rita Dove, Nikky Finney, Terrance Hayes, Tyehimba Jess, Yusef Komunyakaa, Jodi Roberts, Patricia Jones, Natasha Trethewey, Crystal Williams, Jacob Lawrence, Kevin Young Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by The Museum Of Modern Art, New York ISBN-13: 978-0-87070-964-7, ISBN: 0-87070-964-X "In 1941, Jacob Lawrence, then just twenty-three years old, completed a series of sixty small tempera paintings with text captions about the Great Migration. Within months of its making, Lawrences Migration series was divided between The Museum of Modern Art (even numbered panels) and the Phillips Memorial Gallery (odd numbered panels). The work has since become a landmark in the history of African-American art, a monument in the collect ..." |
 | | The Light of the World(1st Edition) A Memoir by Elizabeth Alexander Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2015 by Grand Central Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4555-9987-5, ISBN: 1-4555-9987-5 "In THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD, Elizabeth Alexander finds herself at an existential crossroads after the sudden death of her husband, who was just 50. Reflecting with gratitude on the exquisite beauty of her married life that was, grappling with the subsequent void, and feeling a re-energized devotion to her two teenage sons, Alexander channels her poetic sensibilities into a rich, lucid prose that describes a very personal and yet universal ..." |
 | | Tecas Wesleyan Uiversity The College on the Hill by Elizabeth Alexander, Brenda Taylor Matthews, Louis Sherwood 144 Pages, Published 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0-9908184-5-8, ISBN: 0-9908184-5-4 "On a hot August day in 1890, Reverend Milton Little stood on a bluff overlooking the Trinity River, four miles east of the growing city of Fort Worth, Texas." |
 | | The Light Of The World(Large Print) (Thorndike Press biographies and memoirs) by Elizabeth Alexander Hardcover, 233 Pages, Published 2015 by Thorndike Press Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4104-8222-8, ISBN: 1-4104-8222-7 "The acclaimed poet reflects with gratitude on her life after the sudden death of her husband, discussing her personal quest for meaning and understanding, her renewed devotion to her teenage sons, and meditating on the blessings of love and family." |
 | | Speaking of People(1st Edition) Ebony, Jet and Contemporary Art by Lauren Haynes, Thelma Golden, Romi Crawford, Hank Willis Thomas, Siobhan Carter-David, Elizabeth Alexander, Jamillah James, Dana Liss, Hallie Ringle, Abbe Schriber Hardcover, 110 Pages, Published 2014 by The Studio Museum In Harlem ISBN-13: 978-0-942949-41-4, ISBN: 0-942949-41-2 "Speaking of People: Ebony, Jet and Contemporary Art explores the ways contemporary artists use Ebony and Jet as a resource and as inspiration in their practices. Published by Johnson Publishing Company for over sixty years, both magazines are cultural touchstones for many African Americans and often represent a commonality between people of diverse backgrounds. This fully illustrated exhibition catalogue includes essays by Assistant Cur ..." |
 | | Praise Song For The Day A Poem For Barack Obama's Presidential Inauguration January 20, 2009 by Elizabeth Alexander Paperback, 28 Pages, Published 2013 by Readhowyouwant Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4429-6296-5, ISBN: 1-4429-6296-8 "On January 20, 2009, Elizabeth Alexander served as the fourth ever inaugural poet and a central participant in one of the most closely watched inaugurations in American history. Selected by Barack Obama, Alexander composed and delivered her original poem """"Praise Song for the Day"""" to an audience of millions, and now the poem can be read and savored for posterity. Printed on heavy, uncoated stock, with French flaps, and a silver foi ..." |
 | | Crave Radiance(Reprint) New and Selected Poems 1990-2010 by Elizabeth Alexander Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Graywolf Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-630-9, ISBN: 1-55597-630-1 "The first career retrospective by the award-winning poet Elizabeth Alexander, now available in paperbackWe crave radiance in this austere world,light in the spiritual darkness.Learning is the one perfect religion,its path correct, narrow, certain, straight. ―from "Allegiance"Over twenty years, Elizabeth Alexander has become one of America's most exciting and important poets, and her selection as the ..." |
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