Black Music
by Amiri Baraka

The long-awaited reissue (AkashiClassics: Renegade Reprint Series) of the sequel to Amiri Baraka’s seminal work, Blues People.

Written in the 1960’s provides a clear picture of where one segment of the modern Negro community stands musically—and socially… It is a valuable statement by a frequently angry, sometimes eloquent and always important writer.