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- Black love letters / by Brown, Cole,editor,contributor.(CARDINAL)850933; Johnson, Natalie Marguerite,editor,artist,contributor.; Legend, John,author of foreword.(CARDINAL)346188; King, Akili,contributor.; Sharpton, Al,contributor.(CARDINAL)394791; Elle, Alexandra,contributor.(CARDINAL)838988; Charles-Findley, Allisa,contributor.; Edelin, Barbara,contributor.; Walker, Belinda(Producer),contributor.; Crump, Benjamin,1969-contributor.(CARDINAL)793157; Whitaker, Bill,1951-contributor.(CARDINAL)878244; Abdullah, Bilquisu,contributor.; Holt, Brianna,1995-contributor.(CARDINAL)866482; Purnell, Brontez,contributor.(CARDINAL)615052; Smith, Danez,contributor.(CARDINAL)622589; Parsons, Richard D.,1948-contributor.(CARDINAL)877650; Willis, Deborah,1948-contributor.(CARDINAL)172317; Jones, Doug(Author of Prime Real Estate),contributor.; Kearney, Douglas,contributor.; Perry, Imani,1972-contributor.(CARDINAL)356331; Woods, Jamila,1989-contributor.(CARDINAL)878187; Menafee, Jan,contributor.; Allen, Jayne,1978-contributor.(CARDINAL)837837; Johnson, Jeh Charles,1957-contributor.(CARDINAL)879366; Wortham, Jenna,1981-contributor.(CARDINAL)837270; Capehart, Jonathan,contributor.(CARDINAL)878017; Castón, Joel,contributor.; Reid, Joy-Ann,1968-contributor.(CARDINAL)344729; Pugh, Justus Cornelius,contributor.; Dawes, Kwame Senu Neville,1962-contributor.(CARDINAL)311060; Bogues, Lynae Vanee,contributor.; Browne, Mahogany L.,contributor.(CARDINAL)596277; Elijah, Malachi,contributor.; Dyson, Michael Eric,contributor.(CARDINAL)225448; Jerkins, Morgan,contributor.(CARDINAL)351430; Owusu, Nadia,1981-contributor.(CARDINAL)846518; Reynolds, Rakia,contributor.; Jones, Rhianna,contributor.; Traore, Rōze,contributor.; Brown, Sojourner,contributor.; Burke, Tarana,contributor.(CARDINAL)870080; Denton-Hurst, Tembe,contributor.(CARDINAL)869077; Jones, Topaz,contributor.; Lewis-Giggetts, Tracey M.,contributor.; Jenkins, V. J.,contributor.;
Foreword by John Legend -- Introduction -- I. Care : Jamila Woods to Joycetta ; Tembe Denton-Hurst to her younger sister ; Nadia Owusu to her colleagues ; Joy-Ann reid to her hrair ; Bilquisu Abdullah on queer love ; Rakia Reynolds to Skai, Zoie, and Brammie ; Akili King to her unborn niece ; Joel Castón to dimples ; Barbara Edelin to Ken -- II. Awe : Morgan Jerkins to Egypt ; Ben Crump to Thurgood Marshall ; Lynae Vanee Bogues on Black love ; Dick Parsons to jazz ; Douglas Kearney to Black-assed rasp ; Michael Eric Dyson to the Black church ; Imani Perry on Black love as grace ; Belinda Walker to Black America ; Jonathan Capehart to Uncle McKinley-- III. Loss : Allisa Charles-Findley to Botham Jean ; Jeh Charles Johnson to mom ; Tarana Burke to grandma ; Natalie Johnson to her namesake ; Bill Whitaker to dad ; Justus Cornelius Pugh to ancestors ; Rhianna Jones to dad ; Doug Jones to dad ; Mahogany Browne to Erika -- IV. Ambivalence : Topaz Jones on "worry" ; Reverend Al Sharpton to his grandson ; Brianna Holt to self ; Jayne Allen to Blackness ; Kwame Dawes on fishing ; Cole Brown to Mama Brown ; VJ Jenkins to his unrequited love -- V. Transformation : Tracey Michae'l Lewis-Giggetts to Louisville ; Alexandra Elle to self ; Deborah Willis to her son ; Brontez Purnell to eleven-year-old Michael Jackson ; Chef Rōze Traore to mom ; Sojourner Brown to self ; Jenna Wortham to inner critic ; Jan Menafee to water ; Danez Smith to family, Alphabet Mafia, Tish 'n' nem, Jayson nem, Langston nem, and maybe you ; Malachi Elijah to my Black body.In this exquisite anthology of letters and illustrations, Cole Brown and Natalie Johnson bring together a constellation of influential Black figures to write to the people, places, and moments that mean the most to them. With a foreword from John Legend and contributions from Brontez Purnell, Morgan Jerkins, Reverend Al Sharpton, and Dr. Imani Perry, among many others, Black Love Letters is an ode to a phenomenal community: a testament to the fact that where there has been pain and suffering, there has also always been immeasurable, irrepressible joy and love.- Subjects: Love letters.; Literature.; Letters.; African Americans; Black people; Love;
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