Book description
From the award-winning filmmaker and graphic novelist comes the untold origin story of the multimillion-dollar AFROPUNK Festival—beginning not with big stages or brand sponsorship, but with one Black kid’s search for belonging in the nineties New York City punk scene
“A memoir that belongs in the canon of punk history.…
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Why read it?
1 author picked It Starts with Anger as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This is James Spooner's follow up to my previous 2024 pick, the High Desert. This follows him through his founding-- and then loosing-- AfroPunk. But more importantly, it makes clear all the reasons his creation of the documentary and the movement were/are critical in the first place. James is a great artist, story teller and truth teller. I appreciate the combo.
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