- Written by
- Giovanni, Nikki, American, 1943 - 2024
- Published by
- William Morrow and Company, Inc., founded 1926
- Date
- 1975
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 21 1/2 × 14 3/8 × 3/16 in. (54.6 × 36.6 × 0.4 cm)
- Description
- A hardcover book (2023.30.3a) with a dust jacket (2023.30.3b), “The Women and the Men” is a poetry book written by Nikki Giovanni. The dust jacket’s front cover has black and white typeface and an illustration by James Barkley. The typeface, from top to bottom, reads: [Nikki Giovanni / The Women / and / the Men / Poems]. The back cover has a black-and-white image of Giovanni.
- Place printed
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Books and Published Materials
- Movement
- BAM (Black Arts Movement 1965-1976)
- Type
- hardcover books
- Topic
- Literature
- Poetry
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2023.30.3ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Nikki Giovanni
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




