Poetry & Plays Written by Black Authors (2020)

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Today’s BookWorm Wednesday book review video features seven poetry and plays wirtten by black authors ythat everyone needs to read in 2020. These books are great to read because Black Art Matters and Black Lives Matter.

This video entitled ‘Poetry & Plays Written by Black Authors’ features poetry books and plays (in book form) written by black writers. These are all books that I have read either in high school or college whether it was for my academics or personally.

Each of these books should be on your bookshelf. If they aren’t, make sure you purchase them below:
🖤 ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ by Lorraine Hansberry: https://amzn.to/2O8ePQN
🖤 ‘The Rose That Grew From Concrete’ by Tupac: https://amzn.to/3f3r3Ga
🖤 ‘teaching my mother how to give birth’ by Warsan Shire: https://amzn.to/3glthke
🖤 ‘Citizen: An American Lyric’ by Claudia Rankine: https://amzn.to/3dUAVAw
🖤 ‘There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonce’ by Morgan Parker: https://amzn.to/2ZBqehh
🖤 ‘The Mountaintop’ by Katori Hall: https://amzn.to/2C5Kq2y

Let me know what you think about this video in the comments. Have you read any of these books? What books interest you?

#BlackLivesMatter #BookReview #BlackArtMatters

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About Me:
My name is Alexes LaNae. I was born and raised in Atlanta, GA but received my undergrad degree from The George Washington University in Washington, DC. I’m an educator who loves to read, write, and give back to my community. On my channel you’ll find book reviews, cocktail recipes and how to’s, along with other random stuff I’ll do from time to time. I hope you all enjoy my video as much as I do, that you support me, and of course, keep coming back for more.
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My poetry book, Black Butterfly: https://amzn.to/38sekKm
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Intro music: BirdBrainz by Otis McDonald: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iojg4trZKfQ
Video music: Sticky by blnkspc_: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dov7SjNtnw

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