Poemhood cid_3756 from the 1917 Balfour Declaration

from the 1917 Balfour Declaration to the destruction of Palestine in 1948

Princeton University professor

and evocative poems interspersed with short personal narratives

and willpower

Poemhood cid_3756 from the 1917 Balfour DeclarationA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection pick. Come, claim your wings. Lift your life above the earth, return to the land of your fathers birth. What exactly is it to be Black in America? Well, for some, its learning how to morph the hatred placed by others into love for oneself; for others, its unearthing the strength it takes to continue to hold ones swagger when multitudinous factors work to make Black lives crumble. For some, its gathering