8 Books By Black Women To Help Cope With The Impending Shenanigans Of Trump’s Second Presidential Term - Page 6
6. Ego-Tripping and Other Poems for Young People x

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In this poetry collection, Nikki Giovanni celebrates Black heritage and self-discovery. It also shows accessibility for women like Giovanni, who knew all too well about a world that went to great lengths to silence them.
In this body of work, she offers messages of hope and illuminates the unassailable power of self-worth.