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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Diallo Nkenge Frazier, author of Hood Hieroglyphics

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Diallo Nkenge Frazier, author of Hood Hieroglyphics
(Publish America)

My book is a book of poems that tell my story as well as the general story of growing up in an oppressive environment. I would describe it as Angoric Expressionism through poetry.

If you don’t know what Angoric Expressionism is, it is an Art form that is created through pain. This style was developed by the Modern Black Painter Reginald Rogers. The book is really about hood- and self-liberaton.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the inspiration to write Hood Hieroglyphics?

Diallo Nkenge Frazier: I wrote this book out of frustration with my people and the regression we have gone through mentally, physically and Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Diallo Nkenge Frazier, author of Hood Hieroglyphics →