This anthology gathers essays and poems from Black writers reflecting on resilience amid the intersecting crises of COVID-19 and systemic racism.
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This anthology gathers essays and poems from Black writers reflecting on resilience amid the intersecting crises of COVID-19 and systemic racism.
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Best Books of 2022, Library Journal Big Indie Book of Fall, Publishers Weekly 2023 Georgia Author of the Year Award Winner for specialty book Foreword INDIES silver winner for anthology " Valerie Boyd's Bigger Than Bravery isn't just an anthology; it is a survival guide." --Courtney B. Vance, Tony- and Emmy-winning actor An anthology of Black resilience and reclamation, with contributions by Pearl Cleage, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, Tayari Jones, Kiese Laymon, Imani Perry, De...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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No sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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Minor references to societal pain and outrage, no graphic depictions
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Religious content
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Brief inclusion of a lockdown prayer; minor devotional elements
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult elements present
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Central themes of systemic racism, social justice, and pandemic response in essays and poems
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Recurring themes of systemic suffering from racism and pandemic impacts, including emotional pain
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