Table of Contents
Editors' Introduction
T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting and Tiffany Ruby Patterson-Myers
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Essays
Neo-S(k)in Trade: White Skin, Black Bodies in Bernardine Evaristo's Blonde Roots
Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins
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Breaking the Back of Words: Sound and Subversion in Toni Morrison's Beloved
Jonquil Bailey
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"[B]lack and going on women": Lucille Clifton, Elizabeth Alexander, and the Poetry of Grief
Emily J. Lordi
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Book Reviews
All Books Reviewed by the Palimpsest Editorial Collective
Stéphane Robolin, Grounds of Engagement: Apartheid-Era African American and South African Writing (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2015), 237 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2017.0004
Are All the Women Still White?: Rethinking Race, Expanding Feminisms, ed. Janell Hobson (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2016), 334 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2017.0005
Marisa Fuentes, Dispossessed Lives: Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016), 217 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2017.0006
Julie Iromuanya, Mr. and Mrs. Doctor (Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2015), 292 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2017.0007
Neil Roberts, Freedom as Marronage (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2015), 254 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2017.0008
Charleston Syllabus: Readings on Race, Racism, and Racial Violence, eds. Chad Williams, Kidada E. Williams, and Keisha N. Blain (Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 2016), 351 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2017.0009
Simone Browne, Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness (Durham: Duke University Press, 2015), 213 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2017.0010
Angela Ann Ards, Words of Witness: Black Women's Autobiography in the Post-Brown Era (Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2015), 230 pp.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pal.2017.0011
The Art of Engagement Forum, Part I
History vs. Historical Memory: Rosie Douglas, Black Power on Campus, and the Canadian Color Conceit
Michael O. West
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