Ain't burned all the bright

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Reynolds, Jason, author

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"A smash up of art and text that viscerally captures what it is to be Black. In America. Right Now"-- "Jason Reynolds and his best bud, Jason Griffin, had a mind-meld. And they decided to tackle it...

"A smash up of art and text that viscerally captures what it is to be Black. In America. Right Now"--

"Jason Reynolds and his best bud, Jason Griffin, had a mind-meld. And they decided to tackle it, in one fell swoop, in about ten sentences, and 300 pages of art, this piece, this contemplation-manifesto-fierce-vulnerable-gorgeous-terrifying-WhatIsWrongWithHumans-hope-filled-hopeful-searing-Eye-Poppingly-Illustrated-tender-heartbreaking-how-The-HECK-did-They-Come-UP-with-This project about oxygen. And all of the symbolism attached to that word, especially NOW. And so for anyone who didn't really know what it means to not be able to breathe, REALLY breathe, for generations, now you know. And those who already do, you'll be nodding yep yep, that is exactly how it is." --

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