Blackbird (Little Sister's Classics)
Gay youth
African American teenagers
Gay teenagers
Fiction, gay
Fiction, lgbtq+, gay
Fiction, coming of age
California, fiction
African americans, fiction
Literature
Fiction
First published by St. Martin's Press in 1986, Blackbird is a funny, moving, coming-of-age novel about growing up black and gay in southern California. The lead character, Johnnie Ray Rousseau, is a high school student upset over losing the lead role in the school staging of Romeo and Juliet. As if …
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