
In the eyes of many white Americans, North and South, the Negro did not have a culture until the Emancipation Proclamation. With few exceptions, serious collecting of Negro folklore by whites did not begin until the Civil War -- and it was to be a...
Bored, dissatisfied, and engagingly imaginative, computer programmer Eddie Argo decides to strike back at the system and--together with a voluptuous counterculture cohort--reprograms into an anti-establishment Robin Hood fantasy...
A superb exploration of inner city America told from the perspective of an African-American young man in short poetic prose pieces. Hypnotic and scary, just as you think you're reaching the end of a piece and that you understood it, Jackson twists th...
A Lonesome Long Sit is a soulful, freeform collection of poetic reflections that explores the quiet, often overlooked moments of life-unemployment, aging, lost dreams, loyal pets, and the ache of solitude. With dry wit, honest emotion, and a jazz-lik...
Before his retirement in 2016, Bruce Jackson had a multifaceted career as a college teacher of music and humanities, a college administrator, a performing musician, and a servant in Christian churches. He earned a Doctor of Arts in Music Theory and C...