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Jun 20, 2017 · The Fire This Time is vivid proof that words are important, because of their power to both cleanse and to clarify” (USA TODAY). In this bestselling, widely lauded collection, Jesmyn Ward gathers our most original thinkers and writers to speak on contemporary racism and race, including Carol Anderson, Jericho Brown, Edwidge Danticat, Kevin ...
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- Scribner
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- Jesmyn Ward
Aug 2, 2016 · A collection of essays and poems by various authors on the topic of race in America, inspired by James Baldwin's 1963 book The Fire Next Time. The book explores the history, current issues, and future vision of race relations in the US, with personal and political perspectives.
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- Jesmyn Ward
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race is an essay and poetry collection edited by the American author Jesmyn Ward and published by Scribner in 2016. The title, The Fire This Time , alludes to James Baldwin 's seminal 1963 text, The Fire Next Time .
- Randall Kenan
- 2016
The Fire This Time is vivid proof that words are important, because of their power to both cleanse and to clarify” (USA TODAY). In this bestselling, widely lauded collection, Jesmyn Ward gathers our most original thinkers and writers to speak on contemporary racism and race, including Carol Anderson, Jericho Brown, Edwidge Danticat, Kevin ...
- Jesmyn Ward
- June 20, 2017
- Paperback
Aug 2, 2016 · The Fire This Time. : Jesmyn Ward. Simon and Schuster, Aug 2, 2016 - Social Science - 240 pages. The New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race—collected by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and written by the most important voices of her generation—are “thoughtful, searing, and at times, hopeful.
- illustrated
- Jesmyn Ward
- Simon and Schuster, 2016
Aug 2, 2016 · The Fire This Time is vivid proof that words are important, because of their power to both cleanse and to clarify” (USA TODAY). In light of recent tragedies and widespread protests across the nation, The Progressive magazine republished one of its most famous pieces: James Baldwin’s 1962 “Letter to My Nephew,” which was later published ...
Jun 20, 2017 · A collection of essays and poems by prominent writers on contemporary racism and race in America, edited by Jesmyn Ward. The book is a response to James Baldwin's 1963 essay collection, The Fire Next Time, and explores the past, present, and future of race in America.
