Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People Work and the forgotten and obscured

and the forgotten and obscured artists who are now being rediscovered and reassessed

and Robin Rhode

Massachusetts

And activity books and crafts are things that queer people turn to for mindful escapism to create new worlds (or new drag personas

Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People Work and the forgotten and obscuredThroughout history, the concept of Blackness has been remarkably intertwined with another color: blue. In daily life, it is evoked in countless ways. Blue skies and blue water offer hope for a life beyond the current conditions. But blue is also the color of deep melancholy and heartache, echoing Louis Armstrongs question, "What did I do to be so Black and blue?" In Black in Blues, celebrated author Imani Perry uses the worlds favorite color as a