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Drums In Our Veins

by Karen Georgia Thompson

Poetry on ancestry, identity, and resistance

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Poetry on ancestry, identity, and resistance

Karen Georgia Thompson’s collection brings spirituality and identity into conversation with African ancestry and the lives of people of African descent today. The poems are framed as “resistance poetry,” connecting personal and ancestral perspectives with concerns for justice and equality. Together, these subjects place the collection within a contemporary Black global experience, with social change and advocacy as recurring points of reference.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in poetry engaging with African ancestry and contemporary Black identity
  • Those exploring themes of spirituality, justice, equality, and social change
  • Advocates and allies seeking poetry centered on the Black global experience

Themes

African ancestrySpirituality and identityBlack global experienceResistance and social changeJustice and equality

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Book overview

Drums in Our Veins is a collection of poems that explore spirituality and identity through the lenses of African Ancestors and the realities of African descendant people living in these modern times. Written to the beat of life's drum, these poems are described as "resistance poetry" by the author. A great read for anyone who is inspired to make social change and is passionate about justice and equality as well as those looking to be advocates and allies. Drums In Our Veins will take you on an emotional journey of the black global experience, while nurturing your spirit and purpose.

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