Inheritance: A Visual Poem (HC) Women & Business and working class families from

and working class families from San Francisco

creatures of myth and folklore seek belonging and intimate connection

and white men themselves

sought-after relationship expert

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Inheritance: A Visual Poem (HC) Women & Business and working class families fromBy Elizabeth Acevedo They 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 Latinidadthe history, pain, pride, and powerful love of that inheritance. Paired with full color illustrations by artist Andrea