Jordan, June

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Kimako's story

1981
A little girl describes her life in the city where she works poetry puzzles indoors and has outdoor adventures with the dog that she is taking care of for a friend.

Dry victories

1972
Two young black boys examine the Reconstruction and Civil Rights eras and the effect these periods have had on the lives of their people. Includes pertinent documents and photographs.

Technical difficulties

African-American notes on the state of the union
1992

Soldier

a poet's childhood
2001

Who look at me

1969
A poem exploring the condition, feelings, and ideas of blacks in a white society illustrated by reproductions of paintings depicting the life of blacks in America throughout history.

Living room

new poems
1985
Contains 69 poems written from 1980 to 1984.

Fannie Lou Hamer

1972
A brief biography of one of the first black organizers of voter registration in Mississippi.

Soldier

a poet's childhood
2000
June Jordan chronicles the first twelve years of her life and discusses how her experiences during those years influenced her writing.

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