Black Judgement
poetry by Giovanni
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Black Judgement is a poetry collection by Nikki Giovanni, published in 1968. It is considered a significant work within the Black Arts movement, a period of artistic and literary development among Black American artists in the 1960s and early 1970s.12
Giovanni's early collections, including Black Judgement, featured urgent, revolutionary content infused with a Black consciousness. Her poetry from this era often explored themes of Black power and identity, reflecting the sociopolitical climate of the time.12
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