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Black History Month 2023: Music and Culture

Feb 08 2023
Books covering Black cultureThroughout the month of February, UC Press will highlight books we have had the privilege to publish. Books featured will raise up Black voices, highlight the works of Black artists, bring forth the history, and speak about the issues facing the Black community.We are
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Q&A with Damien Sojoyner, author of Joy and Pain

Nov 09 2022
Joy and Pain: A Story of Black Life and Liberation in Five Albums is a poignant account of how the carceral state shapes daily life for young Black people—and how Black Americans resist, find joy, and cultivate new visions for the future.At the Southern California Library—a community organiz
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