My Black Country - A Journey Through Country Music's Black Past, Present, and Future

From Vanderbilt Professor, award-winning songwriter, novelist, and author Alice Randall comes a lyrical account of the unrecognized group of Black musicians known as First Family of Black Country alongside an unflinching and deeply personal self-examination.

About the author

Alice Randall is a New York Times bestselling novelist, award-winning songwriter, and educator. She is widely recognized as one of the most significant voices in modern Black fiction and has emerged as an innovative food activist committed to reforms that support healthy bodies and healthy communities. She lives in Nashville where she writes country songs.

Summary

From Vanderbilt Professor, award-winning songwriter, novelist, and author Alice Randall comes a lyrical account of the unrecognized group of Black musicians known as First Family of Black Country alongside an unflinching and deeply personal self-examination.

Product details

• Authors: Alice Randall, Randall Alice
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.05.2024
• EAN: 9781668018408
• ISBN: 978-1-66801-840-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 438 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre > Biographies, autobiographies; HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional, Country and Western, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Country & Bluegrass, Biography: arts & entertainment, Social and cultural history, Country & Western music, Folk & traditional music, Bluegrass, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Music, Biography: arts and entertainment, Traditional and folk music, Relating to African American / Black American people, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / African American & Black