Black girl magic : a poem /
Much of what twenty-first century culture tells black girls is not pretty: Don't wear this; don't smile at that; don't have an opinion; don't dream big. And most of all, don't love yourself. In response to such destructive ideas, internationally recognized poet Mahogany L. B...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Roaring Brook Press,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First Roaring Brook Press edition. |
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| Summary: | Much of what twenty-first century culture tells black girls is not pretty: Don't wear this; don't smile at that; don't have an opinion; don't dream big. And most of all, don't love yourself. In response to such destructive ideas, internationally recognized poet Mahogany L. Browne challenges the conditioning of society by crafting an anthem of strength and magic undeniable in its bloom for all beautiful Black girls. |
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| Item Description: | "First published in 2016 by Penmanship Books, Brooklyn, NY"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781250173720 1250173728 |