Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People novel

Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People novelA surprising and beautiful meditation on the color blue and its fascinating role in Black history and culture from National Book Award winner Imani Perry Throughout history, the concept of Blackness has been remarkably intertwined with another color: blue. In daily life, it is evoked in countless ways. Blue skies and blue water offer hope for that which lies beyond the current conditions. But blue is also the color of deep melancholy and heartache,

Louis Armstrong

Jericho Brown

in the 1830s

completely freaking out because twenty-four seconds from now he and Aria are about to

He has never been to a funeral

and self-expression

and the Enslaved People's Uprising of 1811

or second week

exuberant masterpiece

all of our designs are inspired by an understanding of the deep culture in Uganda and would make a beautiful addition to any home

A bold notepad to list all your shit

the book is ideal for educators and homeschoolers studying Black excellence