Third World Press is a non-profit publishing house, committed to highlighting culturally progressive and politically insightful books about the Black experience.
The Poetry Foundation,“Not only has he made significant contributions with his own writings and his own poems, he’s really been instrumental in providing a platform for other poets,” Boone said/, had her first book published by Third World Press back in the early 1970’s, as well as her current book,"Miracle and the Fellas."
“It is devoted to the literature that truly represents African American people, that represents us as we are and as we aspire to be,” Jackson said.Pegasus AwardOn Saturday, Third World Press will be holding an open house to celebrate 55 years of independent Black publishing.
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