In Our Own Tongues
Author | : Madison, Fabu |
Publisher | : University of Nairobi Press |
Total Pages | : 105 |
Release | : 2015-03-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789966846754 |
ISBN-13 | : 9966846751 |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Download or read book In Our Own Tongues written by Madison, Fabu and published by University of Nairobi Press. This book was released on 2015-03-16 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Our Own Tongues gives poetic voice to three generations of African-American women. It celebrates how Black women speak and do in the ways best known to them. This powerful and healing collection of poetry touches on a variety of experiences in the United States regarding emotional abuse, physical and sexual assaults, racism, lynchings, political issues as well as the permeating smell of magnolias.