The Black Back-Ups
by Kate Rushin
Firebrand Books. 1993. Softcover. Signed copy. Price sticker at rear, else FINE condition.
Donna Kate Rushin (born 1951), popularly known as Kate Rushin, is a Black lesbian poet. This is the author's first book of poetry.
Rushin's prefatory poem, "The Bridge Poem", to the 1981 collection, "This Bridge Called My Back", is considered iconic. She currently lives in Connecticut
