Introduces black SF, fantasy and speculative fiction to readers who have not had the opportunity to explore the extraordinary scope and diversity among African-American writers. This volume contains modern pieces as well as works dating back to the 1890s and 1930s.
For the first time, 40 short stories from past and present black science fiction and fantasy writers have been collected in a one-of-a-kind anthology. Authors include Steven Barnes, Octavia E. Butler, Samuel R. Delany, Tananarive Due, and Walter Mosley.