{"title":"Sutton Griggs","description":"Author of the Preface: A. J. Verdelle, lecturer in the creative writing program at Princeton, is the author of The Good Negress. Introducer:  Cornel West, University Professor of Religion at Princeton, is the author of Race Matters and The American Evasion of Philosophy, and is the co-author of The Future of American Progressivism.","products":[{"product_id":"imperium-in-imperio-paperback","title":"Imperium in Imperio - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eSelf-published in 1899 and sold door-to-door by the author, this classic African-American novel--a gripping exploration of oppression, miscegenation, exploitation, and black empowerment--was a major bestseller in its day. The dramatic story of a conciliatory black man and a mulatto nationalist who grow up in a racist America and are driven to join a radical movement dedicated to the creation of an all-black nation in Texas, \u003ci\u003eImperium in Imperio\u003c\/i\u003e had a profound influence on the development of black nationalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelf-published in 1899 and sold door-to-door by the author, this classic African-American novel--a gripping exploration of oppression, miscegenation, exploitation, and black empowerment--was a major bestseller in its day. The dramatic story of a conciliatory black man and a mulatto nationalist who grow up in a racist America and are driven to join a radical movement dedicated to the creation of an all-black nation in Texas, \"Imperium in Imperio had a profound influence on the development of black nationalism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370090528991,"sku":"9780812971606","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/FcsxUFJ2Qd9780812971606.webp?v=1789150338"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/sutton-griggs.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}