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Street Players: Black Pulp Fiction and the Making of a Literary Underground
The uncontested center of the black pulp fiction universe for more than four decades was the Los Angeles publisher Holloway House. From the late 1960s until it closed in 2008, Holloway House specialized in cheap paperbacks with page-turning narratives featuring black protagonists in crime stories, c... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
The Blacker the Ink
by John Jennings • Craig Fischer • Frances Gateward • Rebecca Wanzo • William Lafi Youmans • Kinohi Nishikawa • Blair Davis • Nancy Goldstein • Daniel F. Yezbick • Sally Mcwilliams • James J. Zeigler • Qiana Whitted • Reynaldo Anderson • Hershini Bhana Young • Robin Means Coleman • Patrick F. Walter • Consuela Francis • Andre CarringtonWhen many think of comic books the first thing that comes to mind are caped crusaders and spandex-wearing super-heroes. Perhaps, inevitably, these images are of white men (and more rarely, women). It was not until the 1970s that African American superheroes such as Luke Cage, Blade, and others emerg... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015