Imani Perry’s impressionistic “Black in Blues” finds shades of meaning — beautiful and ugly — in art, artifacts, music, ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's ...

In her new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People, Perry explores blue as a symbol of both hope and melancholy throughout Black history. "There was something about the ...

Perry explores blue as a symbol of both hope and melancholy throughout Black history. "There was something about the universality of the color blue and ... the way in which those two senses of ...