1995 - her 1st book, Who Set You Flowin’?: The African-American Migration Narrative. " . . . a landmark text in Black Studies but a genuine model of interdisciplinarity, drawing on a wide range of cultural materials including music, literature, poetry, photography, visual art, and popular journalism. She quickly became . . . one of the most consequential interpreter of the first Great migration. "
#FarahJasmineGriffin #BlackStudies #BlackTwitter
#RobinDGKelley
https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/flowers-for-farah/?fbclid=IwAR3u69kZWEqlPWF1iwGYUgeLZ_tomNrLtI80__yB7jLilKlz4LG02sAsu3M
#robindgkelley #blacktwitter #BlackStudies #farahjasminegriffin
1995 - her 1st book, Who Set You Flowin’?: The African-American Migration Narrative. " . . . a landmark text in Black Studies but a genuine model of interdisciplinarity, drawing on a wide range of cultural materials including music, literature, poetry, photography, visual art, and popular journalism. She quickly became . . . one of the most consequential interpreter of the first Great migration. "
#FarahJasmineGriffin #BlackStudies #BlackTwitter
#RobinDGKelley
https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/flowers-for-farah/?fbclid=IwAR3u69kZWEqlPWF1iwGYUgeLZ_tomNrLtI80__yB7jLilKlz4LG02sAsu3M
#robindgkelley #blacktwitter #BlackStudies #farahjasminegriffin
‘Read until you understand’ #FarahJasmineGriffin said, and I'm still on the first page, going over and over.
With paper dictionary , with #GoogleTranslate. Not just translating, understanding.
So his other name means ‘he walked’ or ‘he goes’. Maybe ‘it goes’? Either way it kinda makes sense, right?
#farahjasminegriffin #googletranslate #asusuigbo #Igbo #alabingo