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She/her/hers. Writer/intellectual/mother Professor @Harvard rep. by @CindyUh @CAA Speaking @LyceumAgency

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RT @BellevillePL: Black History Month Imani Perry @imaniperry Available in hardcover and on audio at #BlackHistor
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RT @4_columns: “A gift of information delivery serves her approach well—the majority of the book unfolds in compact chapters, each opening…
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RT @NYPLEvents: Join NYPL’s #GetLitWithAllOfIt Book Club with WNYC! Get instant digital access to 'Black in Blues,' the newest book by @ima
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Far more important, however, is the content, ritual, social and political life associated with the traditional singing of it. We need them especially now.
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RT @AppleBooks: In honor of Black History Month, we’re celebrating @imaniperry’s powerful work. Explore her books and must-read recommenda…
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Grateful @AppleBooks 💙
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THIS FRIDAY: @NifMuhammad finds a range of delights in @imaniperry’s “Black in Blues,” @sashafrerejones on waffling and distortions in “The World After Gaza” by Pankaj Mishra, & more. Sign up for our free e-newsletter to get issues straight to your inbox.
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Feb. 12th will be the 125th anniversary of the first performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” That song has lessons for today.
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RT @NYPLEvents: Join NYPL’s #GetLitWithAllOfIt Book Club with WNYC! Get instant digital access to 'Black in Blues,' the newest book by @ima
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RT @nypl: Join NYPL’s #GetLitWithAllOfIt Book Club with WNYC! Get instant digital access to 'Black in Blues,' the newest book by @imaniperr
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Tonight 🙏🏾💙
@texasbookfest
Texas Book Festival
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TOMORROW: Don't miss seeing National Book Award-winning author @ImaniPerry in conversation with President of the @HoldsworthCentr Dr. Lindsay Whorton. 🎟️ Purchase tickets: 🗓️ Monday, February 3, 2025 ⏰ 5–7 PM 📍 The Holdsworth Center
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RT @texasbookfest: Join us for a can't-miss event featuring National Book Award-winning author @ImaniPerry in conversation with President o…
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The most gorgeous night celebrating the brilliance of @imaniperry and her new book BLACK IN BLUES (@eccobooks) in conversation w @esglaude. And of course we had a SOJOURNERS reunion because Harriet Jacobs always. Always. Amen. 📝📚
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Such well deserved praise for @imaniperry and her brilliant new book. via @NYTimes
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RT @the_point_mag: Congratulations to Point editor @jessedmccart for being named a finalist for the NBCC award in criticism, and to Point c…
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“This book is actually shifting my emotions around.” Award-winning author @imaniperry speaks with Kirkus about her powerful new book, BLACK IN BLUES, out next week from @eccobooks.
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RT @DavidDTSS: Every MLK Day I share this photo of the day my dad decided to join the freedom rides. A reminder that fear is always present…
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