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1 author picked The Secret History Of Black Punk as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This is an essential history for anyone interested in the story of punk, and for anyone who loves comics or graphic novels!
Not only does the book convey untold stories of Black artists in punk, post-punk, new wave, and more, but it tells those stories through incredibly drawn images. Yes, it’s a comic book! It also pushes back against the idea that “punk” is centered around a specific period or sound, highlighting crucial artists like Sister Rosetta Tharpe alongside Black women of the original UK punk scene like the fabulous Poly Styrene.
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