Her poem “Love and Friendship” offers a more ... celebrated Black beauty and Black love in “Poem—To the Black Beloved.” ...

Sonia Sanchez's poetry delves into community, love, empowerment, and social justice themes. Her work reflects on black individuals and communities' struggles, triumphs, and resilience throughout ...

“Remember me this way / & when they come for me play the song i love ... it causes Black people. Parker’s poem spans 15 seconds yet encapsulates lifetimes of history. Her words cut through ...