From NPR correspondent and New York Times bestselling author, Kwame Alexander, comes a powerful and provocative collection of poems that cut to the heart of the entrenched racism and oppression in America and eloquently explores ongoing events.
A book in the tradition of James Baldwin's "A Report from Occupied Territory, " Light for the World to See is a rap session on race. A lyrical response to the struggles of Black lives in our world. . . to America's crisis of conscience. . . to the centuries of loss, endless resilience, and unstoppable hope.
Includes an introduction by the author and a bold, graphically designed interior.
Title: Light For the World to See (Hardcover)
Author: Alexander, Kwame
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Date Published: Hardcover – 17 Nov. 2020
Category: Poetry
Subject: American - African American
Binding: Hardcover
Reading Age: Books for Adults
No. Of Pages: 96 pages
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-0358539414