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BlackReads Collection: Celebrating Black Stories

Dive into the rich tapestry of BlackReads. From iconic black authors to narratives that amplify Black experiences, explore a curated collection that celebrates the breadth and depth of Black literature. Not exclusively by Black writers, but all centered on Black stories.
  • The Beauty Hunters: Sudanese Bedouin Poetry, Evolution and Impact

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    The Beauty Hunters offers a rare insight into Sudanese Bedouin poetry, its evolution, aesthetics, and impact. Through an in-depth profile of al-Ḥār...

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  • Revolutionary Poetics: The Rhetoric of the Black Arts Movement

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    In Revolutionary Poetics, Sarah RudeWalker details the specific ways that the Black Arts Movement (BAM) achieved its revolutionary goals through rh...

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  • Revolutionary Poetics: The Rhetoric of the Black Arts Movement

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    In Revolutionary Poetics, Sarah RudeWalker details the specific ways that the Black Arts Movement (BAM) achieved its revolutionary goals through rh...

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  • Why Antislavery Poetry Matters Now

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    This book is a history of the nineteenth-century poetry of slavery and freedom framed as an argument about the nature of poetry itself: why we writ...

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  • How to Read Poetry Like a Professor: A Quippy and Sonorous Guide to Verse

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    From the bestselling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor comes this essential primer to reading poetry like a professor that unlocks ...

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  • The Making of Afro-Caribbean Consciousness and Identity in the Poetry of Linton Kwesi Johnson, David Dabydeen, and Fred d'Aguiar

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    In the context of a diversified and pluralistic arena of contemporary literature embodying previously marginalized voices of region, ethnicity, gen...

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  • Razzle Me, Dazzle Me, Ari and Rue

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    Author Danual Berkley and illustrator Amariah Rauscher are at it again as they team up in their new fun and exciting adventure Razzle Me, Dazzle Me...

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  • Razzle Me, Dazzle Me, Ari and Rue

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    Author Danual Berkley and illustrator Amariah Rauscher are at it again as they team up in their new fun and exciting adventure Razzle Me, Dazzle Me...

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  • Amanda Gorman

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    How much do you know about Amanda Gorman? Find out the facts you need to know about this impressive young poet. You'll learn about the childhood, c...

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  • Like So

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    From bestselling author Ruth Forman and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honoree Raissa Figueroa comes a lyrical and vibrant picture book honor...

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  • Voices from the March on Washington

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    The powerful poems in this poignant collection weave together multiple voices to tell the story of the March on Washington, DC, in 1963. From the ...

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  • When You Hear Me (You Hear Us): Voices On Youth Incarceration

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    This anthology of poetry and personal stories centers the voices of those directly impacted by the incarceration of young people in the United Stat...

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  • Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by Himself

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    Millions of Africans were enslaved during the transatlantic slave trade, but few recorded their personal experiences. Olaudah Equiano's The Interes...

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  • Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by Himself

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    Millions of Africans were enslaved during the transatlantic slave trade, but few recorded their personal experiences. Olaudah Equiano's The Interes...

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  • Black Girl You Are Atlas

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    A thoughtful celebration of Black girlhood by award-winning author and poet Renée Watson.   In this semi-autobiographical collection of poems, René...

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  • And We Rise: The Civil Rights Movement in Poems

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    A powerful, impactful, eye-opening journey that explores through the Civil Rights Movement in 1950s-1960s America in spare and evocative verse, wit...

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  • Amanda Gorman

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    Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780711284456 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd Publication Date: 06-06-2023 Pages: 32 Product Dimension...

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  • Soul Sister Revue: A Poetry Compilation

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    In this striking anthology 40 poets from the Soul Sister Revue reading series, including Evie Shockley, Hanif Abdurraqib, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, C...

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  • Amanda Gorman

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    How much do you know about Amanda Gorman? Find out the facts you need to know about this impressive young poet. You'll learn about the childhood, c...

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  • I'm from

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    A poetic, heartwarming ode to the small, defining moments of a boy's life, by a brilliant new debut and a Caldecott Honoree. For fans of Last Stop ...

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  • The Whiskey of Our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent

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    Reflections on the profound influence of poet, educator, and social activist Gwendolyn Brooks through examinations of her life and work.Product Det...

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  • Hey Black Child

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    Six-time Coretta Scott King Award winner and four-time Caldecott Honor recipient Bryan Collier brings this classic, inspirational poem to life, wri...

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  • And We Rise: The Civil Rights Movement in Poems

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    A powerful, impactful, eye-opening journey that explores through the Civil Rights Movement in 1950s-1960s America in spare and evocative verse, wit...

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  • I, Too, Sing America

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    " 'I, Too, ' one of preeminent African American poet and intellectual Langston Hughes' most influential literary works, is reinstantiated and reint...

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