Black in Blues How a Color Tells the Story of My People
Imani Perry explores the profound and often contradictory relationship between the color blue and Black identity. From the indigo traded for enslaved lives to the melancholic strains of blues music and the "blue-black" of skin, this book uncovers how blue has shaped Black history and culture. It's a lyrical and deeply personal journey through art, memory, and the enduring spirit of a people, perfect for readers who appreciate nuanced explorations of race and culture.
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