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Shades of Black [Inscribed]

WINDHAM, Revish

WINDHAM, Revish

[NY]: Revish Windham/Heritage-Afro Media, 1970. 30pp. Side-stapled in wraps with photo of author at rear. Light soiling and wear to wraps; a few crimped page corners. Very good. Signed, inscribed, and dated in year of publication by Windham to title page.

Uncommon collection of poems exploring various facets of black identity and the American social landscape, as well as Windham's personal experiences, among them a rural upbringing in Alabama, a stint in the Navy, life in New York City, etc. A 1985 marriage notice in the New York Times records that Windham was a graduate of Morris Brown College in Atlanta, then working as a "vocational specialist with the State Division for Youth in Manhattan"; he died in 2007.

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