NYU Black Renaissance Noire Spring/Summer 2013 | Page 5

Contents

volume 13 issue 1 | spring/summer 2013
106

Poems

kwame dawes
46

6

The Shape of a Full Circle
a. igoni barrett
22

Poems

cedar sigos
26

Poems

bojan louis

When the Muse
Comes a-Callin’: In the
Print Lab with
Mary Lovelace O’Neal
lizzetta lefalle-collins

116

Poems

george barlow
118

Haraam

iheoma nwachukwu

cynthia dewi oka

120

A Celebration of the Life
of Jayne Cortez
a tribute
121

A Celebration of the Life
of Brenda
a tribute
33

Poems

brenda connor-bey
38

Blood Always Finds Its
Way Home Remembering
Brenda Connor-Bey
Miller

72

Beijing: Is
Americanization “Cool”?
ishmael reed
76

Poems

jacqueline johnson
84

Poems

quraysh ali lansana

39

Poem

mervyn taylor
40

Poems

darryl alladice

jayne cortez

86

patricia jabbeh wesley

david mura
160

Poems

david mura

melvin edwards
126

Yari Yari

dr. rosamond s. king
127

Poem & Farewell
amiri baraka

robin d. g. kelley

162

The Paradox of the Ethical
Criminal in Richard
Wright’s Novel The
Outsider: A Philosophical
Investigation
floyd w. hayes, iii
172

Poems

david mills

130

Poem

rashidah ismaili
132

178

The Truisms of Robert
Colescott

Taking the Blues Back
Home with JC

lizzetta lefalle-collins

133

Contributors

eugene b. redmond

92

Visual Art
lesley dill

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156

An Asian American
Race Man

121

129

Where Have all the Years
Gone? Recollections of
Home: A Memoir

brandy mcdougall

Sculptures

Jayne Cortez
Remembrance

gary johnston

140

Poems

almasi hines

Poems

32

tara betts

“Possum”

tyehimba jess
64

136

Poems

148

60

Poems

Poems

quincy troupe

Jayne Cortez Is
Our Keme Bourema

198

BLACK RENAISSANCE NOIRE

quincy troupe

134

Poem

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My Take

manthia diawara

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