The story of three African-American girls from Charleston, South Carolina who go out into the world in their various directions without losing their sense of family.
Fifty-five poems grouped under five headings: "things i wd say," "love & other highways," "closets," "& she bleeds," and "she whispers with the unicorn.".
An illustrated biography of Coretta Scott King, describing her childhood in the segregated South, her marriage to Martin Luther King, Jr., and her civil rights work.
Presents an illustrated poem in which Ntozake Shange recalls her childhood growing up in the company W.E.B. Du Bois, Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Robeson, and other great African-American men who were instrumental in changing American culture and society.
the man who could float like a butterfly and sting like a bee
Shange, Ntozake
2002
A pictorial biography of boxer Muhammad Ali, following him from his youth in Louisville, Kentucky, to his fame as heavyweight champion of the world. Includes a time line that highlights significant events in Ali's life.