The Women and the Men

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Object Details

Written by

Nikki Giovanni, American, 1943 - 2024

Published by

William Morrow and Company, Inc., founded 1926

Description

A hardcover book (2023.30.3a) with a dust jacket (2023.30.3b), “The Women and the Men” is a poetry book written by Nikki Giovanni. The dust jacket’s front cover has black and white typeface and an illustration by James Barkley. The typeface, from top to bottom, reads: [Nikki Giovanni / The Women / and / the Men / Poems]. The back cover has a black-and-white image of Giovanni.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Date

1975

Object number

2023.30.3ab

Restrictions & Rights

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Type

hardcover books

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W x D: 21 1/2 × 14 3/8 × 3/16 in. (54.6 × 36.6 × 0.4 cm)

Place printed

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Books and Published Materials

Movement

BAM (Black Arts Movement 1965-1976)

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Literature

Poetry

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56fd017f0-da34-429c-961b-be6e22213c65

Record ID

nmaahc_2023.30.3ab