Ntozake Shange

Shange in 1978 Ntozake Shange ( ; October 18, 1948 – October 27, 2018) was an American playwright and poet. As a Black feminist, she addressed issues relating to race and Black power in much of her work. She is best known for her Obie Award–winning play, ''for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf'' (1975). She also penned novels including ''Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo'' (1982), ''Liliane'' (1994), and ''Betsey Brown'' (1985), about an African-American girl run away from home.

Among Shange's honors and awards were fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and Lila Wallace Reader's Digest Fund, a Shelley Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America, and a Pushcart Prize. In April 2016, Barnard College announced that it had acquired Shange's archive. Provided by Wikipedia
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    From okra to greens : a different kinda love story : a play with music & dance by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : S. French, 1985
    Format: Book


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    Muhammad Ali, the man who could float like a butterfly and sting like a bee by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 2002
    First edition.
    Format: Book


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    Some sing, some cry by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : St. Martin's Press, 2010
    1st ed.
    Format: Book


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    Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : St. Martin's Press, 1982
    First edition.
    Format: Book


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    Betsey Brown : a novel by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : St. Martin's Press, 1985
    First edition.
    Format: Book


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    Lost in language & sound, or, How I found my way to the arts : essays by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : St. Martin's Press, 2011
    1st ed.
    Format: Book


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    Whitewash by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : Walker & Co., 1997
    Format: Book


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    For colored girls who have considered suicide, when the rainbow is enuf a choreopoem by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : Scribner, 2010
    1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.
    Format: Electronic Book
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    For colored girls who have considered suicide, when the rainbow is enuf : a choreopoem by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : MacMillan, 1977
    Format: Book


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    For colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf : a choreopoem by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : Collier Books, 1989
    First Collier Books edition.
    Format: Book


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    For colored girls who have considered suicide, when the rainbow is enuf : a choreopoem by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : Scribner Poetry, 1997
    First Scribner poetry edition.
    Format: Book


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    Ellington was not a street by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2002
    Format: Book

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    For colored girls who have considered suicide, when the rainbow is enuf : a choreopoem by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : Scribner, 2010
    1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.
    Format: Book

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    Three pieces by Shange, Ntozake

    New York, N.Y. : Penguin, 1982
    Format: Book


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    If I can cook/you know God can by Shange, Ntozake

    Boston : Beacon Press, 1998
    Format: Book


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    Nappy edges by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : St. Martin's Press, 1978
    Format: Book


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    Liliane : resurrection of the daughter by Shange, Ntozake

    New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994
    Format: Book


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    I live in music : poem by Shange, Ntozake

    Format: Book


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    Sassafrass by Shange, Ntozake

    Berkeley, Calif. : Shameless Hussy Press, 1977
    Format: Book


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    For colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf by Shange, Ntozake

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