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Light for the world to see, A thousand words on race and hope., Kwame Alexander

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Light for the world to see, A thousand words on race and hope., Kwame Alexander

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eng

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fiction

Main title

Light for the world to see

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Kwame Alexander

Sub title

A thousand words on race and hope.

Summary

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

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