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African Heritage Month: Celebrating the Arts

Celebrate the arts with books about music, theatre, art, and dance.

Halifax Public Libraries

29 items

  • Making History

    Visual Arts & Blackness in Canada

    BookToronto : Royal Ontario Museum ; Vancouver, B.C. : On Point Press, 2023. — 704.0396074 M235
  • BookNew York : AUWA Books / MCD / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024. — 781.64909 Q5h
  • The Swans of Harlem

    Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and the Reclamation of Their Groundbreaking History

    Valby, Karen
    BookNew York : Pantheon Books, 2024. — 792.80280922 V139s
  • Battleground

    African American Art, 1985-2015

    Bernier, Celeste-Marie
    BookAthens, Ga. : The University of Georgia Press, 2023. — 700.8996 B528b
  • The Jazzmen

    How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America

    Tye, Larry
    BookNew York : Mariner Books, 2024. — 781.650922 T979j
  • My Black Country

    a Journey Through Country Music's Black Past, Present, and Future

    Randall, Alice, 1959-
    BookNew York : Black Privilege Publishing/Atria, 2024. — 781.642089 R188m
  • BookNew York : Alfred A Knopf, 2023. — 808.545 B471s
  • BLK Art

    the Audacious Legacy of Black Artists and Models in Western Art

    Ware, Zaria
    BookNew York : Harper Design an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2023. — 709.03 W273b
  • Jelly Roll Blues

    Censored Songs & Hidden Histories

    Wald, Elijah
    BookNew York : Hachette Books, 2024. — 781.64309 W157j
  • Amoako Boafo

    Soul of Black Folks

    BookPetaluma, Calif. : Cameron + Company, 2023. — 708.13076 C761
  • Dance Theatre of Harlem

    a History, a Movement, a Celebration

    Tyrus, Judy
    BookNew York : Dafina, 2021. — 792.80973 T993d
  • Black Artists in America

    From Civil Rights to the Bicentennial

    BookMemphis, Tenn. : Dixon Gallery and Gardens, 2023. — 700.8996 B627
  • Hip-hop at the End of the World

    the Photography of Ernie Paniccioli

    Paniccioli, Ernie
    BookNew York : Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 2018. — 779.9872 P192h
  • BookAustin, Texas : University of Texas Press, 2022. — 781.642089 R892b
  • Book[Los Angeles, Calif.] : Roberts Projects, distributed by Artbook D.A.P. , c2022. — 708.13074 S112b
  • The Original Blues

    the Emergence of the Blues in African American Vaudeville

    Abbott, Lynn, 1946-
    BookJackson, Miss. : University Press of Mississippi, 2017. — 781.64309 A131o
  • Young Gifted and Black

    a New Generation of Artists

    BookNew York : D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2020. — 708 Y681