Light for the World to See: A Thousand Words on Race and Hope

✍ Scribed by Kwame Alexander

• Book ID: 110759279
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Year: 2020
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 7 MB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780358566199
• ASIN: B08KHVJT4V

✦ Synopsis

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.