Marcia Butler: 4 books

Book cover of The Skin Above My Knee
by Marcia Butler
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017

**One of 2017's 35 over 35 One of the Washington Post's Top 10 Classical Music Moments of the Year The unflinching story of a professional oboist who finds order and beauty in music as her personal life threatens to destroy her.** Music was everything for Marcia Butler. Growing up in...
Book cover of Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

A Glorious Celebration

by Marcia Ann Gillespie, Rosa Johnson Butler, Richard A. Long
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008

Beautifully designed and featuring over 150 sepia portraits, family photographs, and letters from the life of one of the world’s most beloved and admired artists, this moving biography will appeal to all fans of the poet laureate, phenomenal bestselling author, and scribe for the people, Dr. Maya...
Book cover of Trans Studies

Trans Studies

The Challenge to Hetero/Homo Normativities

by Yolanda Martinez-San Miguel, Sarah Tobias, Genny Beemyn
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016

Winner of the 2017 Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies from the Center for LGBTQ Studies (CLAGS) From Caitlyn Jenner to Laverne Cox, transgender people have rapidly gained public visibility, contesting many basic assumptions about what gender and embodiment mean. The vibrant discipline...
Book cover of African American Fraternities and Sororities
by Gloria Harper Dickinson, Craig L. Torbenson, Jessica Harris
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2012

The first African American fraternities and sororities were established at the turn of the twentieth century to encourage leadership, racial pride, and academic excellence among black college students confronting the legacy of slavery and the indignities of Jim Crow segregation. With a strong presence...
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