Subversion of the tragic mulatto in “color television”
Early in Color televisionDanzy Senna’s fifth work, the protagonist Jane Gibson completes her own literary work. Jane’s second novel, Nusu-Nusu, Mexico (from Swahili, meaning “partial, in part”) is a sprawling story that connects several generations of mulattoes in the United States from the late 18th to the mid-20th century. This period could be understood as […]