NYU Black Renaissance Noire Fall 2015 Volume 15.2

Contents volume 15 issue 2 | fall 2015 4 My Take quincy troupe 42 While the Gittin’ is Good john mitchell 84 Race and the Presidency wallace ford 6 116 Peter Wayne Lewis: Multilogues for the Human babacar m’bow Madam Matron victor ehikhamenor Visual Arts lava thomas 20 Poems k. curtis lyle elizabeth cohen 56 Photography Visual Arts manuel hughes 96 Poem 24 90 Cuba, the u.s. and the Freedom to Oppress clyde taylor A Portfolio of Panamanian Poets 32 Suzan-Lori Parks’ FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS: An Arrested Development paul carter harrison selection by salvador medina barahona 66 eyra harbar 68 40 javier medina bernal linda rodriguez mar alzamora-rivera Poems 134 Poem 80 annette clapsaddle Poems tahani salah 104 Survival rudolph keith dunn 136 Memoir of the Watts Writers Workshop ojenke (alvin saxon) 108 untitled, or, the Post-Blackness of Post-Blackness brenda marie osbey 74 Undertow excerpted from Going to Water Poems warsan shire manuel orestes nieto 64 128 grace ocasio 63 porfirio salazar Paintings peter wayne lewis 102 anthony barboza 62 120 114 Why Genocide-for-Oil, and not Boko Haram is Buhari’s Priority chinweizu 150 Contributors BLACK RENAISSANCE NOIRE Poems thylias moss 46 3 16

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