​Verse/Chorus
​Paperback: 122 pages
Publisher: Jamii Publishing (2014)
ISBN-10: 0991297504
ISBN-13: 978-0991297504

Edited by Nikia Chaney

Verse/Chorus is a diverse collection of literature written in response to African American history. Coming out of a workshop tradition, this anthology features the work of 27 contributors who wrote poems, stories, and essays about and for African American historical figures. Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holliday, Langston Hughes, Son House, Gwendolyn Brooks, Marvin Gaye, and many other great men and women are celebrated in this volume as the contributors "respond" to their works, lives, loves, pain, and joy. Listen to chorus singing, listen to them calling, and respond...