Inheritance: A Visual Poem Grace Duong

Inheritance: A Visual Poem Grace DuongThey tell me to "fix" my hair. And by fix, they mean straighten, they mean whiten; but how do you fix this shipwrecked history of hair? In her most famous spoken word poem, author of the Pura Belpr 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. Paired with full color illustrations by artist Andrea Pippins in a format

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Pero también es la historia de un secreto celosamente guardado que cuestiona los límites entre la verdad y la mentira