HELLO BEAUTIFUL1d
39 Pictures Of Black Women In Blue, Just Because
Whether you're here for fashion inspo or you want to gaze at beautiful women in the color blue, here are 39 images of our ...
Christian Science Monitor2d
From indigo to the blues, the history of Black people is woven in a single color
Imani Perry’s essay collection “Black in Blues” threads together the cultures and lore of the Black diaspora into an ...
Iowa Public Radio1d
A new book explains what the color blue can teach us about Black history
Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's ...
Los Angeles Times8d
How blues (the colors and the sounds) tell the story of African America
Imani Perry’s “Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People” is one of those books that slips the boundaries, or disregards them altogether in its way. A meditation, or a series ...
The New York Times3d
A Black History of the Color Blue
Imani Perry’s impressionistic “Black in Blues” finds shades of meaning — beautiful and ugly — in art, artifacts, music, fashion and more. By Alexandra Jacobs When you purchase an ...
The New Yorker3d
Briefly Noted
Black in Blues, by Imani Perry (Ecco). This cultural history of the color blue, and how it threads through Black lives and “the peculiar institution of slavery,” opens with the indigo trade in ...
The Washington Post13d
Imani Perry writes about the ties between Blackness and blueness
As Perry points out in her dexterous new book, “Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People,” Blackness and blueness have been bound up with each other from the first. Like blue ...