“Jonoah and the Green Stone”: A Novel by Henry Dumas

Dumas died weeks after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and the furious, fiery riots that followed. Dumas had moved with his family to Illinois, where he was teaching, and was only visiting New York City for a wedding when he was killed.

On our mindsMichael GonzalesMarch 1, 2018Black Writers, African American Literature, Dumas, Henry Dumas, Blackart, Black Art, Black Arts Movement, Jonoah and the Green Stone, Black Novels, Novels