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Title Statement | The Black joy project / Kleaver Cruz. |
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Author | Cruz, Kleaver |
Publication | New York: Mariner Books,[2023]©2023 |
Edition | First edition. |
Extent of Item | 211 pages |
ISBN | 9780358588757 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07270092 |
Contents | Black joy is an act of resistance --Joy as a choice --Yes, and ... --Finding harmony --Community building --We can be like moss --Healing --We get to be free. |
Summary | A beautiful love letter to Black joy, as a source of self-preservation and survival as well as a form of resistance. The brainchild of educator and activist Kleaver Cruz, 'The Black Joy Project' is an extension of a real-world initiative of the same name. It has become a source of healing and regeneration for Black people of all backgrounds and identities. Featuring 117 full-colour photos and eight breathtaking essays on a force that fuels Black life all around the globe, this is 'Humans of New York' meets 'The Black Book'. |
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By Topic | Arts, Modern--Themes, motives--21st century |
Black people in art | |
Joy in art |