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Inheritance, a visual poem, Elizabeth Acevedo ; art by Andrea Pippins

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Inheritance, a visual poem, Elizabeth Acevedo ; art by Andrea Pippins
Language
eng
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Main title
Inheritance
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Oclc number
1313939392
Responsibility statement
Elizabeth Acevedo ; art by Andrea Pippins
Sub title
a visual poem
Summary
They tell me to "fix" my hair.And by fix, they mean straighten, they mean whiten;but how do you fix this shipwreckedhistory of hair? In her most famous spoken-word poem, author of the Pura BelpreĢ-winning novel-in-verse The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo embraces all the complexities of Black hair and Afro-Latinidad--the history, pain, pride, and powerful love of that inheritance.Perfect for fans of Mahogany L. Browne's Black Girl Magic or Jason Reynolds's For Everyone, this poem is the ideal gift, treasure, or inspiration for listeners of any age
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