Farah Jasmine Griffin Books
Who set you flowin'?
Twentieth-century America has witnessed the most widespread and sustained movement of African-Americans from the South to urban centers in the North. Who Set You Flowin'? looks at this migration ac...
Read MoreIf You Can't Be Free, Be a Mystery
More than four decades after her death, Billie Holiday remains one of the most gifted artists of our time–and also one of the most elusive. Because of who she was and how she chose to live her life...
Read MoreIf You Can t Be Free Be A Mystery
"Singer, composer, actress, lover, wife, writer, pleasure seeker, drug addict, icon, commodity, myth and mystery: Billie Holiday is still one of the most famous jazz vocalists of all time. But Holi...
Read MoreToward an intellectual history of Black women
By Farah Jasmine Griffin, Barbara Dianne Savage, Mia Bay, Martha S. Jones
Despite recent advances in the study of black thought, black women intellectuals remain often neglected. This collection of essays by fifteen scholars of history and literature establishes black wo...
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