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Love, Lyric and Liberation

Asantewaa Laree Boykin

Love, Lyric, and Liberation is a collection of reflections, epiphanies, and warnings for those who find themselves existing in the intersection of blackness, femininity, art, and resistance. These poems and essays pay homage to our ancestors while offering the rest of us a warm embrace.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Nomadic
  • Publish Date: May 7th, 2022
  • Pages: 120
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.40in - 5.43in - 0.47in - 0.45lb
  • EAN: 9781955239288
  • Categories: American - African American & BlackGeneral

About the Author

Asantewaa Boykin is; Activist, Author-Poet, and Nurse. She's the daughter of Valerie and granddaughter of Bertha and Gladys. Her poetry and art combine her love of words and resistance. Exploring topics like; space-travel, black-femme militancy & motherhood. Which describes her first poetry collection, Love, Lyric, and Liberation. Asantewaa is a " Multi-Dispilary Artist!" Her visual was seen in " The Black Woman is God" for three consecutive years. Featured at UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento Poetry Center, including local and national arts journals. Her greatest honor continues to be being the Mother of her son Ajani, daughter Aryana, and granddaughters Lilith and Rinoa.