We A BaddDDD People.
SANCHEZ, Sonia. Introduction by Dudley Randall.
We A BaddDDD People.
Sonia Sanchez's We A BaddDDD People; inscribed by her
Detroit: Broadside Press, 1973.
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Early printing of the award-winning poet’s second collection of poetry. Octavo, original wrappers. Presentation copy, inscribed by the poet on the half-title page, “To Dick – Stay BaddDDDD! Sonia Sanchez.” In near fine condition.
Sanchez's second book of poetry, We a BaddDDD people solidified Sanchez's ontribution to the Black Arts Movement aesthetic by focusing on the everyday lives of black men and women. The poems make use of urban black vernacular, experimental punctuation, spelling, and spacing, and the performative quality of jazz.
