NMLP P-038572 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf

Ntozake Shange · Shameless Hussy Press, San Lorenzo, California · 1975

The true first is a slim chapbook of [28] pages in publisher's side-stapled pictorial red wrappers, illustrated by Wopo Hulup — illustrations that do not appear in any later edition

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-038572 for "for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf" by Ntozake Shange (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-038572, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).