African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle and Song Edited Material:Hardcover she knows and loves the

she knows and loves the streets like the curves of her own body

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African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle and Song Edited Material:Hardcover she knows and loves theA literary landmark: the biggest, most ambitious anthology of black poetry ever published, gathering 250 poets from the colonial period to the present. Only now, in the 21st century, can we fully grasp the breadth and range of African American poetry: a magnificent chorus of voices, some familiar, others recently rescued from neglect. Here, in this unprecedented anthology expertly selected by poet and scholar Kevin Young, this precious living heritage