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OverviewThis is a book that flows with rhythmic insights. The poetry is reflective of the awareness Black people must have in struggles against racism, miseducation, police abuse, false imprisonment, frame ups, police killings, broken families and other forms of oppression faced by the African-American Community. Straight from the Heart is colorful, soulful and socially informative. This book of poetry covers the dynamic phases of our experiences in a society where institutional racism exists. How Should I Wear My Crown? poetically explores the many challenges Black women are engaged in. This is a book of spoken word worth reading. -Baba Jabali Wazuri, Philadelphia, PA, Educator, activist and Princess Ameenah dazzled the audience with her poetry and song. -Ms. Toni Washington, Philadelphia, PA, Versatility Image and Entertainment Awards 2006 Sister Ameenah is truly a Warrior Queen. -Iya Adjua, PhD, Philadelphia, PA Straight from the Heart is a proud and passionate expression from a true Diva. It is a revelation of our greatness and struggles. I was truly entertained, yet the book was instructional, and taught me what dancing means. -Donald Jackson, Philadelphia, PA, Educator Full Product DetailsAuthor: Princess AmeenahPublisher: Outskirts Press Imprint: Outskirts Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.245kg ISBN: 9781432768164ISBN 10: 1432768166 Pages: 178 Publication Date: 05 April 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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