Description Inspired by the #Say Her Name 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.
She currently lives in Philadelphia..
Her work can be found in the New York Times, the New Yorker, Refinery29, and Buzzfeed.
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She is the author of over thirty books for young readers and currently lives in West Philadelphia.
Her poetry has been published in New Daughters of Africa
We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices; the Cave Canem anthology The Ringing Ear: Black Poets Lean South
Check the Rhyme: an Anthology of Female Poets and Emcees; and Coloring Book: an Eclectic Anthology of Fiction and Poetry by Multicultural Writers.
She taught Black Studies at the college level for close to a decade and has worked with urban youth for thirty years.
Born in Canada, she moved to the US in 1994 to pursue her Ph D in American Studies at NYU.
About the Author Zetta Elliott is an award-winning author, scholar, and activist.
This provocative collection will move every reader to reflect, respond-and act.
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.
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.
Description Inspired by the #Say Her Name 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
