{"product_id":"say-her-name-9781368045247","title":"Say Her Name","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom award-winning author Zetta Elliott comes a stirring and powerful poetry collection that reveals the beauty, danger, and magic found at the intersection of race and gender.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Inspired by the #SayHerName campaign launched by the African American Policy Forum, these poems pay tribute to victims of police brutality as well as the activists insisting that Black Lives Matter. Elliott engages poets from the past two centuries to create a chorus of voices celebrating the creativity, resilience, and courage of Black women and girls. \u003cbr\u003e This collection features forty-nine powerful poems, four of which are tribute poems inspired by the works of Lucille Clifton, Audre Lorde, Nikki Giovanni, and Phillis Wheatley. This provocative collection will move every reader to reflect, respond-and act.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eZetta Elliott\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning author, scholar, and activist. Born in Canada, she moved to the US in 1994 to pursue her PhD in American Studies at NYU. She taught Black Studies at the college level for close to a decade and has worked with urban youth for thirty years. Her poetry has been published in \u003ci\u003eNew Daughters of Africa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices\u003c\/i\u003e the Cave Canem anthology \u003ci\u003eThe Ringing Ear: Black Poets Lean South\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eCheck the Rhyme: an Anthology of Female Poets and Emcees\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eColoring Book: an Eclectic Anthology of Fiction and Poetry by Multicultural Writers.\u003c\/i\u003e She is the author of over thirty books for young readers and currently lives in West Philadelphia. Visit zettaelliott.com to learn more. \u003cb\u003eLoveis Wise\u003c\/b\u003e is a Freelance Illustrator and Designer from Washington D.C. Her work can be found in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, Refinery29, and Buzzfeed. She currently lives in Philadelphia.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50647550656786,"sku":"9781368045247","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/say-her-name-9781368045247","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}