Freedom in This Village

Freedom in This Village: Twenty-Five Years of Black Gay Men's Writing, 1979 to the Present
Author E. Lynn Harris (editor)
Country United States
Language English
Subject Black gay men
Genre Anthology
Publisher Carroll & Graf Publishers
Publication date
2005
Pages 225 pp.
ISBN 0-786-71387-9
OCLC 57028432

Freedom in This Village: Twenty-Five Years of Black Gay Men's Writing, 1979 to the Present is a 2005 anthology edited by E. Lynn Harris. The book charts the development black gay male literature from 1979 to the present. The book won the Lambda Literary Award for the Anthologies category at the 2006 Lambda Literary Awards.[1]

Numerous writings from black gay men are mentioned, from authors such as James Baldwin, Samuel R. Delany, Reginald Shepherd, Daniel Garrett, Essex Hemphill, Melvin Dixon, Marlon Riggs, Gary Fisher, Carl Phillips, Robert Reid-Pharr, Keith Boykin, Thomas Glave, Marvin K. White and John Keene.

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