Some Of Us Did Not Die: Selected EssaysBasic Books, 5 авг. 2009 г. - Всего страниц: 320 “Forty years of tireless activism coupled with and fueled by flawless art.” —Toni Morrison Some of Us Did Not Die brings together the seminal essays of June Jordan, the widely acclaimed Black American writer known for her fierce commitment to human rights and political activism. Spanning the length of her extraordinary career, and including her last writings, the essays in this collection reveal Jordan as an incisive analyst of injustice, democracy, and literature. Willing to venture into the most painful contradictions of culture and politics, Jordan comes back with lyrical honesty, wit, and wide-ranging intelligence that resonates sharply to this day. |
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... violent exile 30 or 40 or 81,000 refugees just before this checkpoint or who knows where they disappear the woman cannot find her brother the man cannot recall the point of all the papers somebody took away from him the rains fail to ...
... violent exile 30 or 40 or 81,000 refugees just before this checkpoint or who knows where they disappear the woman cannot find her brother the man cannot recall the point of all the papers somebody took away from him the rains fail to ...
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... violence, my own instincts to strike back, to strike out and smash what hurts me, or my people, or my country, or my ideal aspirations for my beloved America I have written in part: “the bombing began and did not terminate for 42 days ...
... violence, my own instincts to strike back, to strike out and smash what hurts me, or my people, or my country, or my ideal aspirations for my beloved America I have written in part: “the bombing began and did not terminate for 42 days ...
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... violence in the bedroom, the kitchen, the streets, and in our domestic and foreign priorities. There is the bravery of women against the valorization of violence and force rather than the valorization of a negotiating wish and ...
... violence in the bedroom, the kitchen, the streets, and in our domestic and foreign priorities. There is the bravery of women against the valorization of violence and force rather than the valorization of a negotiating wish and ...
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... violence that murder that suicide that affront to our notions of civilized days and nights. And what shall we do, we who did not die? What shall we do now? How shall we grieve, and cry out loud, and face down despair? Is there an ...
... violence that murder that suicide that affront to our notions of civilized days and nights. And what shall we do, we who did not die? What shall we do now? How shall we grieve, and cry out loud, and face down despair? Is there an ...
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... from God's wish and/or those who do not qualify as God's (white) people, the Phineas Priesthood publicly confirms its own violent notions of religious and racial virtue. In June, a gay couple was murdered, near Redding, California,
... from God's wish and/or those who do not qualify as God's (white) people, the Phineas Priesthood publicly confirms its own violent notions of religious and racial virtue. In June, a gay couple was murdered, near Redding, California,
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