Inheritance: A Visual Poem Science Fiction They must work for him

They must work for him for another six years

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exploration of complex and playful language and inclusive illustrations

she realizes she has the chance to earn enough to buy the freedom of her loved ones—if she can escape with her life

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Inheritance: A Visual Poem Science Fiction They must work for himThey tell me to fix my hair. And by fix, they mean straighten, they mean whiten; but how do you fix this shipwrecked history of hair? In her most famous spoken word poem, author of the Pura Belpr winning novel in verse The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo embraces all the complexities of Black hair and Afro Latinidadthe history, pain, pride, and powerful love of that inheritance. Paired with full color illustrations by artist Andrea Pippins in a format that