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Citizen: An American Lyric is a 2014 book-length poem [1] and a series of lyric essays by American poet Claudia Rankine. Citizen stretches the conventions of traditional lyric poetry by interweaving several forms of text and media into a collective portrait of racial relations in the United States. [2]
Just Us: An American Conversation is a 2020 book and anthology of essays, poems, and personal anecdotes written by American author and poet Claudia Rankine.An "arrangement of essays, poems, and images [which] includes the voices and rebuttals of others", [1] it describes and outlines an ideal response to forms of racism in contemporary settings. [1]
Claudia Rankine (/ ˈ r æ ŋ k ɪ n /; born September 4, 1963 [1]) is an American poet, essayist, playwright, and the editor of several anthologies. She is the author of five volumes of poetry, two plays and various essays.
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In presenting them, it uses samples from writings such as Claudia Rankine's Citizen: An American Lyric (2014), a diary by Frida Kahlo, and Michelle Obama's speech about Donald Trump and his sexual misconduct. Ash was released on 29 September 2017 by XL Recordings and was critically well received in general. Multiple reviewers highlighted its ...
The idea of a citizen review panel for police has been around for decades. Many cities have adopted them. All of them fail. They do not get the result of an investigation completed faster; they do ...
A former Tacoma police officer who was acquitted in the death of Manuel Ellis and left his job with a $500,000 payout has filed multi-million dollar claims against city and state officials ...
Literary Hub ranked it as the second best book of the 2010s, behind only Claudia Rankine’s Citizen: An American Lyric (2014). [25] In 2024, The New York Times included Sing, Unburied, Sing on its list of best books of the 21st century, at number 30. [26]