Book
Black in the middle : an anthology of the Black Midwest
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Information
Cleveland, Ohio : Belt Publishing, [2020].
Physical Description
223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Summary
Black in the Middle brings the voices of Black Midwesterners front and center. Filled with compelling personal narratives, thought-provoking art, and searing commentaries, this anthology explores the various meanings and experiences of blackness throughout the Rust Belt, the Midwest, and the Great Plains. Bringing together people from major metropolitan centers like Detroit and Chicago as well as smaller cities and rural areas where the lives of Black residents have too often gone unacknowledged.