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This Place is Hell: Poetry & Art by Minnesota Youth Incarcerated (Poetry Behind The Walls)
Full title: | This Place is Hell: Poetry & Art by Minnesota Youth Incarcerated (Poetry Behind The Walls) |
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ISBN: | 9781936900244 |
ISBN 10: | 1936900246 |
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Publisher: | Arissa Media Group, LLC |
Num. pages: | 291 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2016 |
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Synopsis
A Continuation Of The Poetry Behind The Walls Series, This Collection Provides A Space And Place For The Voices Of Youth Who Are Incarcerated To Critically Express Their Experiences Related To The Criminal Justice System, School System, And Their Community. Grounded In Hip Hop Culture, The Writing Style Throughout The Series Often Reflects Non-colonial English. The Collection Promotes Social Justice And Critical Thinking About Education, Poverty, Sexism, Racism, Ageism, Ableism, Homophobia, And All Other Forms Of Oppression. As A Creative Outlet And Space For Expression, This Book Provides A Means For The Poets To Empower Themselves And Resist Victimization.