The Prosaic Soul of Nikki Giovanni

The collection showcases Nikki Giovanni's powerful adult prose, blending her insights on race, identity, and activism. It includes the impactful "Racism 101" and "Sacred Cows and Other Edibles," alongside excerpts from "Gemini," which reflects on her early experiences as a Black poet. Giovanni's work is marked by her candid exploration of societal issues and personal narratives, making this omnibus a significant contribution to contemporary literature and cultural discourse.