June Jordan
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JUNE JORDAN was an internationally recognized and beloved writer, teacher, and activist. The author of many books of poetry and essays, including Kissing God Goodbye, Haruko/Love Poems, Some of Us Did Not Die, and Affirmative Acts, she died from breast cancer in 2002.
Harlem Moon Classics Series Advisor: Gina Dent, Associate Professor of Women’s Studies and History of Consciousness, University of California, Santa Cruz.
Books by June Jordan
Gathering poems alongside photographs and manuscript pages, the definitive introduction to the work of 'the bravest of us . . . the universal poet' (Alice Walker)
A 1970s poetry collection now reissued as a Harlem Moon Classic, Soulscript features famous poets from the turn of the century to the modern day, as well as unknowns. A great match for course adoption, Soulscript will also appeal to the spoken word community, and fans of African American poetry.