{"product_id":"black-lives-american-love-essays-on-race-and-resilience","title":"Black Lives, American Love: Essays on Race and Resilience","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\"An eloquent and perceptive series of essays on Black lives in America\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this hard-hitting collection of essays, D.B. Maroon presents a personal biography of America, Blackness, and racial politics with unflinching style, and delivers a relentless truth-telling on some of the country’s fiercest debates and most profound challenges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFrom the birthplace of the Black Lives Matter movement to the murders of unarmed Black people, this essay collection invites readers to ask questions as much as it asks for accountability. Moving through debates on the 1619 Project to the rippling impact of resurgent white nationalism, the golden thread of each essay is the hopeful continuance of the Black community, as well as a call to greater truth as the first step toward reconciliation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIntersectional, personal, and ultimately centered on truth, love, and perseverance, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBlack Lives, American Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e details and tends to the fractures in American culture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIt is a meditation on how we can all do more to secure America’s vastly beautiful possibilities for all its citizens, rather than a few.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D.B. Maroon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45497528746160,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0528\/6821\/9056\/files\/71pSlJjNPUL._SL1000.jpg?v=1785645795","url":"https:\/\/www.umojabooks.com\/products\/black-lives-american-love-essays-on-race-and-resilience","provider":"Umoja House ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}