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Effex ([personal profile] effex) wrote2011-06-20 01:10 pm
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Research is my favorite part

Can anyone recommend reading re: being black and queer in the 1950s/60s US? I'm finding resources on being black and (presumed) straight or queer and white (and male, usually), but not both.
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[personal profile] muccamukk 2011-06-20 06:55 pm (UTC)(link)
Sam Delany's memoirs The Motion of Light in Water

James Baldwin's Notes of a Native Son
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[personal profile] effex 2011-06-21 03:12 pm (UTC)(link)
Thank you! My library even has both books, onto the request list they go.
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