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The Matter of Black Lives: A Timely and Essential Read

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The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker
The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker
by Jelani Cobb

4.9 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 3072 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 864 pages
Screen Reader : Supported
X-Ray : Enabled

In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, there has been a renewed focus on the systemic racism that Black people face in America. The Matter of Black Lives is a powerful and moving collection of essays, poems, and stories that explore the complex and often painful experiences of being Black in America.

This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the Black experience and the fight for racial justice. The contributors to The Matter of Black Lives offer a wide range of perspectives on the challenges that Black people face, from police brutality to mass incarceration to the everyday indignities of racism.

The essays in this book are both personal and political. They tell the stories of Black lives that have been lost to violence and injustice, but they also celebrate the resilience and strength of the Black community. The poems in this book are lyrical and evocative, capturing the beauty and pain of the Black experience. The stories in this book are both heartbreaking and hopeful, offering a glimpse into the lives of Black people who are fighting for a better future.

The Matter of Black Lives is a timely and essential read. It is a book that will challenge your assumptions, open your eyes to the realities of racism, and inspire you to fight for justice.

Praise for The Matter of Black Lives

"The Matter of Black Lives is a powerful and moving collection of essays, poems, and stories that explore the complex and often painful experiences of being Black in America. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the Black experience and the fight for racial justice." - Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be an Antiracist

"The Matter of Black Lives is a necessary and urgent book. The contributors to this volume offer a wide range of perspectives on the challenges that Black people face, from police brutality to mass incarceration to the everyday indignities of racism. This book is a powerful reminder of the work that still needs to be done to achieve racial justice in America." - Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow

"The Matter of Black Lives is a beautiful and heartbreaking book. The essays, poems, and stories in this collection offer a glimpse into the lives of Black people who are fighting for a better future. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the Black experience and the fight for racial justice." - Ta-Nehisi Coates, author of Between the World and Me

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**Image alt attribute:** A group of people of all races and ages standing together in solidarity, holding signs that say "Black Lives Matter."**

The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker
The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker
by Jelani Cobb

4.9 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 3072 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 864 pages
Screen Reader : Supported
X-Ray : Enabled
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The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker
The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker
by Jelani Cobb

4.9 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 3072 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 864 pages
Screen Reader : Supported
X-Ray : Enabled
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