#Black Lives Matter: Poetry Reader
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#BlackLivesMatter: A Poetry Reader

Further Reading 

Blue Laws: Selected and Uncollected Poems, 1995-2015 by Kevin Young (Knopf, 2016). 
Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine (Graywolf Press, 2014). 
How to Be Drawn by Terrance Hayes (Penguin Poets, 2015). 
Of Poetry & Protest: From Emmett Till to Trayvon Martin edited by Philip Cushway and Michael Warr (W.W. Norton, 2016). 
Voyage of the Sable Venus by Robin Coste Lewis (Knopf, 2015). 

Other Resources

#Black Lives Matter website
The Black Lives Matter Syllabus by Frank Leon Roberts 
"When 'They' Becomes 'Me': Responsibility and Action in Literary Activism" Kwame Dawes' Nebraska lecture 

Black Lives Matter: A Roundup of Worthy Reads by The Poetry Foundation's Harriet staff (2014)
Resistance School 

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