Toni Cade Bambara is a well known and respected activist, professor of English and African American studies, editor of anthologies of Black literature, and author of short stories and a novel. "All writers, musicians, artists, choreographers/dancers, etc...

In many ways Toni Cade Bambara is one of the best representatives of the group of Afro-American writers who, during the 1960s, became directly involved in the cultural and sociopolitical activities in urban communities across the country. Like James Bald...

Toni Cade Bambara dedicated her life and her art to realizing positive change and healing in the black community. As writer, filrnmaker, educator, and political organizer, she celebrated the power, beauty, and wisdom of African American culture and its s...

(Gettysburg: November, 1863) That next autumn the Weaver Brothers with their camera bigger than a hatbox caught us at Bull's tavern in parade dress half-snockered on cheap oh-be-joyful. They promised each man a half dollar to pose on...

Lithe shadow, organic jukebox, sly note-taker, twirling your vocal cords about like the rainbowy ribbons of a Maypole, what do you love? do you love? do you love? I've let the birdfeeder level drop down, but you stay on,...