by Griffin Rae Birdsong (2016)
"This book is a transition autobiography. It's also a collection of poetry, but mostly it's a transition autobiography"--Page 1
J. Patrick Lewis
Presents poems and brief biographical notes about such well-known African Americans as: Arthur Ashe, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Louis Armstrong, Martin Luther King, Jr., "Satchel" Paige, Rosa Parks, Langston Hughes, Jesse Owens, Marian Anderson, Malcolm X, Wilma Rudolph, and Billie Holiday.
Philip Gambone
"For two years, Philip Gambone traveled the length and breadth of the United States, talking candidly with LGBTQ people about their lives."--Back cover.
Michael R. Strickland
Profiles the lives and work of ten African American poets: Gwendolyn Brooks, Haki R. Madhubuti, Rita Dove, Eloise Greenfield, Langston Hughes, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Maya Angelou, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Nikki Giovanni.
Sophia Cecelia Leveque
"In this pocket biography, Sophia Cecelia Leveque introduces us to the founder of Transgender Day of Remembrance, Gwendolyn Ann Smith, a modest, yet resilient trans activist in San Francisco, CA. Long form interviews between the author and Gwendolyn are the basis of this book."--Back cover.