{"product_id":"im-black-when-im-singing-im-blue-when-i-aint-and-other-plays-9780822347781","title":"I'm Black When I'm Singing, I'm Blue When I Ain't and Other Plays","description":"\"These seven plays by Sanchez form an emotional and historic bridge from the loud revolutionary power of the 1960s and the 20th century to the more insidious and subtle challenges of this first decade of the 21st.\"--Charles Fuller.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSonia Sanchez is a poet, playwright, and activist living in Philadelphia. Her many books of poetry include \u003ci\u003eShake Loose My Skin\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDoes Your House Have Lions?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUnder a Soprano Sky\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHomegirls and Handgrenades\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWe a BaddDDD People\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHomecoming\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the recipient of numerous honors recognizing her writing and activism, among them a PEN Writers' Award and an American Book Award, as well as the Community Service Award from the National Black Caucus of State Legislators and the Peace and Freedom Award from the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJacqueline Wood is Associate Professor of African American Literature and the Interim Director of the African American Studies Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51175499464978,"sku":"9780822347781","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a0ec402f-9975-4ed1-af4e-06643e25ff5f.jpg?v=1744291569","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/im-black-when-im-singing-im-blue-when-i-aint-and-other-plays-9780822347781","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}