Of Poetry & Protest: From Emmett Till to Trayvon Martin
Contributed by Joe Benchimol
on Jan 1st, 2018. Artwork published in
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Released by W. W. Norton in 2016, Of Poetry & Protest is an anthology of African American poetry. This book seeks to bring spotlight to the often overlooked talents of Black Poets and allow broader understanding of their work. Included are Pulitzer Prize-winning poets Rita Dove, Natasha Trethewey, Yusef Komunyakaa, and Tracy K. Smith, as well as the work of other luminaries such as Elizabeth Alexander, Ishmael Reed, Nikki Giovanni, and Sonia Sanchez. Once published, this stunning work will open considerably more venues for publication of and scholarship on Black American poetry and poetics.
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