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  • Audiobook

    Great African American Literary Voices

    Unabridged

    10 min

    Hear rare recordings from five of the most-respected African American poets reading their own works: Langston Hughes, The Negro Speaks of Rivers; Arna Bontemps, Nocturne At Bethesda; Countee Cullen, Heritage; Gwendolyn Brooks, The Vacant Lot; and Sonia Sanchez, Black Magic. Recording obtained and published by Rick Sheridan. ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • This Is Not a Small Voice

    Selected Poems

    by Sonia Sanchez ...
    **"A lion in literature’s forest"—Maya AngelouA dazzling selection of poems from one of the most beloved American poets, whose distinctive verse resonates around the globe**Few poets in history have possessed the irrepressible humanity and abundant positivity that characterize Sonia Sanchez’s astonishing body of work.Energetic, infectious and rich with sonic exuberance, Sanchez’s poems have ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Collected Poems

    by Sonia Sanchez ...
    **Winner Gish Prize for Lifetime AchievementA representative collection of the life work of the much-honored poet and a founder of the Black Arts movement, spanning the 4 decades of her literary career.**Gathering highlights from all of Sonia Sanchez’s poetry, this compilation is sure to inspire love and community engagement among her legions of fans. Beginning with her earliest work, including ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Homegirls & Handgrenades

    by Sonia Sanchez ...
    Series Book 8 - Celebrating Black Women Writers
    Winner of the American Book AwardA classic of the Black Arts Movement brought back to life in a refreshed edition“A lion in literature’s forest. When she writes she roars, and when she sleeps other creatures walk gingerly.”—Maya AngelouOriginally published in 1984, this collection of prose, prose poems, and lyric verses is as fresh and radical today as it was then. Sonia Sanchez, the premiere poet ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • I'm Black When I'm Singing, I'm Blue When I Ain't and Other Plays

    by Sonia Sanchez ...
    Sonia Sanchez is a prolific, award-winning poet and one of the most prominent writers in the Black Arts movement. This collection brings her plays together in one volume for the first time. Like her poetry, Sanchez’s plays voice her critique of the racism and sexism that she encountered as a young female writer in the black militant community in the late 1960s and early 1970s, her ongoing concern ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Morning Haiku

    by Sonia Sanchez ...
    This new volume by the much-loved poet Sonia Sanchez, her first in over a decade, is music to the ears: a collection of haiku that celebrates the gifts of life and mourns the deaths of revered African American figures in the worlds of music, literature, art, and activism. In her verses, we hear the sounds of Max Roach "exploding in the universe," the "blue hallelujahs" of the Philadelphia Murals, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • I Am a Carnival of Stars

    Essential Words from Sonia Sanchez on Life, Love & Resistance

    by Sonia Sanchez ...
    An inspirational keepsake of vibrant poetry from the multiple award-winning writer and activistDynamic and legendary, poet and activist Sonia Sanchez is one of the most esteemed poets in contemporary American literature. Now for her fans and new readers alike comes this giftable quote book, containing some of her most powerful writing from her previously published volumes and in an attractive, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    I've Been a Woman

    New and Selected Poems

    by Sonia Sanchez ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 22 min

    The author of several books of poetry, Sanchez' I've Been A Woman is the dynamic transcendental female voice of one of the finest poets of our time. Includes ""Black Magic: Blk Rhetoric"" and ""Blues."" ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • White Lives Matter Most

    And Other "Little" White Lies

    by Matt Meyer ...
    Modern-day movements to end racism in the U.S. seem sadly doomed to fail. If more fundamental approaches to social change and more sober analysis of U.S. history are not considered, our efforts will lead to continued fragmentation—or worse. The essays in this book—written by lifelong anti-imperialist organizer, educator, and author Matt Meyer—reveal the successful strategies and methods of ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shake Loose My Skin

    New and Selected Poems

    by Sonia Sanchez ...
    Series Book 12 - Bluestreak
    An extraordinary retrospective covering over thirty years of work, From a leading writer of the Black Arts Movement and the American Poetry Society's 2018 Wallace Stevens Award–winner.Shake Loose My Skin is a stunning testament to the literary, sensual, and political powers of the award-winning Sonia Sanchez. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Lady Q

    The Rise and Fall of a Latin Queen

    Unabridged

    8 hours 18 min

    Offering a rarely seen female perspective on gang life, this raw and powerful memoir tells not only of one woman's struggle to survive the streets but also of her ascent to the top ranks of the new mafia, where the only people more dangerous than rival gangs were members of her own.At age five Sonia Rodriguez's stepfather began to abuse her; at ten she was molested by her uncle and beaten by her ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • We Have Not Been Moved

    Resisting Racism and Militarism in 21st Century America

    We Have Not Been Moved is a compendium addressing the two leading pillars of U.S. Empire. Inspired by the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who called for a “true revolution of values” against the racism, militarism, and materialism which he saw as the heart of a society “approaching spiritual death,” this book recognizes that—for the most part—the traditional peace movement has not been moved ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus