Black in Blues How a Color Tells the Story of My People | Imani Perry (Author) Binding:Paperback marking the beginning of a

marking the beginning of a series of traumatic changes and losses for her family

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Text from three of these letters concludes the manuscript in an intimate way

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as Black polemics inspire protest petitions—it’s more important than ever to highlight the places that center these stories: Black bookstores

Black in Blues How a Color Tells the Story of My People | Imani Perry (Author) Binding:Paperback marking the beginning of aA surprising and beautiful meditation on the color blueand its fascinating role in Black history and culturefrom National Book Award winner Imani Perry Throughout history, the concept of Blackness has been remarkably intertwined with another color: blue. In daily life, it is evoked in countless ways. Blue skies and blue water offer hope for that which lies beyond the current conditions. But blue is also the color of deep melancholy and heartache,