Black Love Letters
English
By (author): Cole Brown Natalie Johnson
As seen on ABC's The View One of W magazines Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2023
We reserve this space for our humanity in all of its fond, ironic, elated, grief-stricken, confused glory . . . When you find yourself alone and downtrodden, when the news is too much, return to these pages. This one is for you. from the introduction by Cole Brown and Natalie Johnson
There's something particularly special about Black Love. When you consider the history of our people, the strife and adversity we've overcome, love seems an almost illogically ambitious act of resistance. from the foreword by John Legend
From celebrated Black writers, creators, and thinkersand with a foreword by John Legendcomes a collection of letters and original illustrations on the subject of Black love, a powerful and heartfelt celebration of Blackness in all its many forms.
In this exquisite anthology of letters and illustrations, Cole Brown and Natalie Johnson bring together a constellation of influential Black figures to write to the people, places, and moments that mean the most to them. With a foreword from John Legend and contributions from Brontez Purnell, Morgan Jerkins, Reverend Al Sharpton, and Dr. Imani Perry, among many others, Black Love Letters is an ode to a phenomenal community: a testament to the fact that where there has been pain and suffering, there has also always been immeasurable, irrepressible joy and love.
With letters from: Akili King Reverend Al Sharpton Alexandra Elle Allisa Charles-Findley Barbara Edelin Belinda Walker Ben Crump Bill Whitaker Bilquisu Abdullah Brianna Holt Brontez Purnell Cole Brown Danez Smith Dick Parsons Deborah Willis Doug Jones Douglas Kearney Imani Perry Jamila Woods Jan Menafee Jayne Allen Jeh Charles Johnson Jenna Wortham Jonathan Capehart John Legend Joel Castón Joy-Ann Reid Justus Cornelius Pugh Kwame Dawes Lynae Vanee Bogues Mahogany Browne Malachi Elijah Michael Eric Dyson Morgan Jerkins Nadia Owusu Natalie Johnson Raka Reynolds Rhianna Jones Chef Rze Traore Sojourner Brown Tarana Burke Tembe Denton-Hurst Topaz Jones Tracey Michael Lewis-Giggetts VJ Jenkins See more
We reserve this space for our humanity in all of its fond, ironic, elated, grief-stricken, confused glory . . . When you find yourself alone and downtrodden, when the news is too much, return to these pages. This one is for you. from the introduction by Cole Brown and Natalie Johnson
There's something particularly special about Black Love. When you consider the history of our people, the strife and adversity we've overcome, love seems an almost illogically ambitious act of resistance. from the foreword by John Legend
From celebrated Black writers, creators, and thinkersand with a foreword by John Legendcomes a collection of letters and original illustrations on the subject of Black love, a powerful and heartfelt celebration of Blackness in all its many forms.
In this exquisite anthology of letters and illustrations, Cole Brown and Natalie Johnson bring together a constellation of influential Black figures to write to the people, places, and moments that mean the most to them. With a foreword from John Legend and contributions from Brontez Purnell, Morgan Jerkins, Reverend Al Sharpton, and Dr. Imani Perry, among many others, Black Love Letters is an ode to a phenomenal community: a testament to the fact that where there has been pain and suffering, there has also always been immeasurable, irrepressible joy and love.
With letters from: Akili King Reverend Al Sharpton Alexandra Elle Allisa Charles-Findley Barbara Edelin Belinda Walker Ben Crump Bill Whitaker Bilquisu Abdullah Brianna Holt Brontez Purnell Cole Brown Danez Smith Dick Parsons Deborah Willis Doug Jones Douglas Kearney Imani Perry Jamila Woods Jan Menafee Jayne Allen Jeh Charles Johnson Jenna Wortham Jonathan Capehart John Legend Joel Castón Joy-Ann Reid Justus Cornelius Pugh Kwame Dawes Lynae Vanee Bogues Mahogany Browne Malachi Elijah Michael Eric Dyson Morgan Jerkins Nadia Owusu Natalie Johnson Raka Reynolds Rhianna Jones Chef Rze Traore Sojourner Brown Tarana Burke Tembe Denton-Hurst Topaz Jones Tracey Michael Lewis-Giggetts VJ Jenkins See more
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