And We Rise comics and activismBernardine Evaristo’s 2019 Booker

and activismBernardine Evaristo’s 2019 Booker Prize win was a historic and revolutionary occasion

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And We Rise comics and activismBernardine Evaristo’s 2019 BookerA powerful, impactful, eye opening journey that explores through the Civil Rights Movement in 1950s 1960s America in spare and evocative verse, with historical photos interspersed throughout. In stunning verse and vivid use of white space, Erica Martin's debut poetry collection walks readers through the Civil Rights Movementfrom the well documented events that shaped the nations treatment of Black people, beginning with the "Separate but Equal"