My Soul Looks Back - by Jessica B Harris (Paperback)

My Soul Looks Back is a captivating memoir that takes readers on a journey through the vibrant, lost era of New York City in the 1970s and 80s.

With evocative portraits of legendary friends like Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, and Toni Morrison, Harris paints a vivid picture of a bygone era and the people who made it so remarkable.

Through her role as theater critic for the New York Amsterdam News and editor at Essence magazine, Harris provides an intimate understanding of the intellectual engagement and activism that defined this time period.

With a simmering warmth, My Soul Looks Back is a carefully crafted tribute to a bygone era and the people who made it so remarkable.