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black has every right to be angry

Ashley Elizabeth
5.00/5 (9 ratings)
This poetry collection tells stories for those who can’t. Those who are scared. Those who are silenced. Those who need an extra push. black has every right to be angry evinces the notion that Black people—and Black women, especially—are angry, and that this anger is more than justified. Skillfully weaving bloody history lessons, the Black body as scientific experiment, and the contemporary world of police violence, systemic racism, and feminism into the narrative of modern society, Ashley Elizabeth’s gut-punching poems allow space for thought, remembrance, and reflection on the lives taken too soon and what we can do to fight the power.

Content Warning: slavery, racism, human zoos, non-consensual medical experiments, strong language, sexuality, murder, lynching, graphic depictions of violence, police brutality
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
78 pages
Publication:
2023
Publisher:
Alternating Current Press
Edition:
First
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
1946580449
ISBN13:
9781946580443
kindle Asin:
1946580449

black has every right to be angry

Ashley Elizabeth
5.00/5 (9 ratings)
This poetry collection tells stories for those who can’t. Those who are scared. Those who are silenced. Those who need an extra push. black has every right to be angry evinces the notion that Black people—and Black women, especially—are angry, and that this anger is more than justified. Skillfully weaving bloody history lessons, the Black body as scientific experiment, and the contemporary world of police violence, systemic racism, and feminism into the narrative of modern society, Ashley Elizabeth’s gut-punching poems allow space for thought, remembrance, and reflection on the lives taken too soon and what we can do to fight the power.

Content Warning: slavery, racism, human zoos, non-consensual medical experiments, strong language, sexuality, murder, lynching, graphic depictions of violence, police brutality
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
78 pages
Publication:
2023
Publisher:
Alternating Current Press
Edition:
First
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
1946580449
ISBN13:
9781946580443
kindle Asin:
1946580449