Amistad 1 and Amistad 2 are two books featuring writings on Black history and culture. Published during a burgeoning era of studies on Black history, these books begin with the story of the Amistad Mutiny, an examination of slavery by noted radical historian C.L.R. James, fiction by Ishmael Reed and Toni Morrison, and poetry and critique by Imamu Amiri Baraka among several others. An essential set for learning and understanding a more inclusive history of America. Unclipped dust jackets, black canvas, embossed boards.