Blind Persistence: The History of the Before Columbus Foundation

Author:   Ishmael Reed ,  Justin Desmangles
Publisher:   Baraka Books
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9781771863988


Pages:   260
Publication Date:   09 February 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Blind Persistence: The History of the Before Columbus Foundation


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Author:   Ishmael Reed ,  Justin Desmangles
Publisher:   Baraka Books
Imprint:   Baraka Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.403kg
ISBN:  

9781771863988


ISBN 10:   1771863986
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   09 February 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Ishmael Reed has authored fifty works of fiction, poetry, non-fiction, plays and librettos, and edited numerous anthologies. He has received prizes in every category. The fourth novel in his "" Terribles"" series, The Terrible Fives, is forthcoming from Baraka Books in 2026. Other recent works include Why the Black Hole Sings the Blues (2022), and The Shine Challenge 2025, premiered at NYC' s Theater for the New City on January 30, 2025. Reed is also a cartoonist, songwriter, musician and composer, public media commentator and publisher Justin Desmangles is chairman of the Before Columbus Foundation, administrator of the American Book Awards, and creator of the radio broadcast New Day Jazz. A member of the board of directors of the Oakland Book Festival, Mr. Desmangles is also a program producer at the African-American Center of the San Francisco Public Library. His poetry and journalism has appeared in Amerarcana, Black Renaissance Noire, Drumvoices Revue, Konch, and Musiqology.

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