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• For Everyone

  Reynolds, Jason,

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• Jason Reynolds performs his poem inspired by Gordon Parks’s photograph - YouTube

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  The work features Ella Watson, an African American woman, as she faces the camera head-on with an upside-down broom in hand. Inspired by Watson’s “quiet power” and Gordon Park’s dedication to capturing multifaceted African American life and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Respect the Mic

  Celebrating 20 Years of Poetry From a Chicagoland High School

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• Knucklehead

  Poems

  Keith, Tony, Jr.,

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• The Hill We Climb

  An Inaugural Poem for the Country

  Gorman, Amanda, 1998-

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• You Don't Have to Be Everything

  Poems for Girls Becoming Themselves

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• Black Girl You Are Atlas

  Watson, Renée,

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• Inheritance

  a Visual Poem

  Acevedo, Elizabeth,

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• Elizabeth Acevedo's "Inheritance: A Visual Poem" Performance and Signing | Word Up - YouTube

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  Elizabeth Acevedo shares the inspiration for and performs her poem.

• Grace Notes

  Poems About Families

  Nye, Naomi Shihab,

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• Please Excuse This Poem

  100 New Poets for the Next Generation

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• Ordinary Hazards

  a Memoir

  Grimes, Nikki,

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• A Long Time Coming

  a Lyrical Biography of Race in America From Ona Judge to Barack Obama

  Shepard, Ray Anthony,

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• They Called Me 299-359

  Poetry by the Incarcerated Youth of Free Minds

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• We Go to the Park

  Stridsberg, Sara, 1972-

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• Ink Knows No Borders

  Poems of the Immigrant and Refugee Experience

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• Poemhood

  Our Black Revival : History, Folklore & the Black Experience : a Young Adult Poetry Anthology

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• Jabberwalking

  Herrera, Juan Felipe,

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