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Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea
Book • 2008
Nikki Giovanni's "Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea" is a collection of poems that explores themes of race, identity, and social justice.
The poems are characterized by their powerful imagery, rhythmic language, and unflinching honesty.
Giovanni's work often celebrates Black culture and challenges societal norms.
The collection includes poems that address historical events and personal experiences, reflecting on the complexities of Black life in America.
The book's impact extends beyond literature, influencing artists and activists alike.
The poems are characterized by their powerful imagery, rhythmic language, and unflinching honesty.
Giovanni's work often celebrates Black culture and challenges societal norms.
The collection includes poems that address historical events and personal experiences, reflecting on the complexities of Black life in America.
The book's impact extends beyond literature, influencing artists and activists alike.
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