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Pub. Date
[2014]
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Recounts mounting racial aggressions in ongoing encounters in twenty-first-century daily life and in the media. In essay, image, and poetry, Citizen is a testament to the individual and collective effects of racism in our contemporary, often named 'post-race' society.
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2017.
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CSL - Identity, Social Justice, and EDI
CSL - Indigenous Peoples/Native American/American Indian Literature
CSL - Shorter book club reads
CSL - Woman Authors
CSL - Indigenous Peoples/Native American/American Indian Literature
CSL - Shorter book club reads
CSL - Woman Authors
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A musical, magical, resilient volume from one of our most celebrated and essential Native American voices.In these poems, the joys and struggles of the everyday are played against the grinding politics of being human. Beginning in a hotel room in the dark of a distant city, we travel through history and follow the memory of the Trail of Tears from the bend in the Tallapoosa River to a place near the Arkansas River. Stomp dance songs, blues, and jazz...
1625) Baby Santa's Christmas joy!: a celebration of the holiday spirit in poetry, photography, and music
Pub. Date
2001.
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A celebration of Christmas with poems, songs, quotations, and a music CD.
Pub. Date
[2019]
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Poems, stories, and art created by participants in the Lighthouse Writers Workshops held in Colorado. Workshops initially geared towards people experiencing homelessness and extreme poverty and then expanded to veterans, refugees, older adults, cancer patients and their caregivers, and people transitioning out of incarceration.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
How does an empty lot transform into a new hotel? This anthology begins with a busy construction site, and an architect's (and her daughter's) dreams drawn on blueprint paper. Next, workers with huge machines -- backhoes, dump trucks, cement mixers, etc. -- roll in. Poems full of noise and action describe every step of the construction process. From welders and carpenters building the skeleton of the building to plumbers and electricians making its...