{"product_id":"colorism-essays-and-poems-paperback","title":"Colorism Essays and Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah L. Webb\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSarah L. Webb\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow does colorism impact people from different cultures? How can we have productive conversations about colorism with our family, friends, students, or coworkers? How can we start to solve this problem and start to heal from colorism?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Colorism Healing anthologies are a great resource for answering these questions and more! Whether you use this book for your own personal discovery or share it with others as a way to spark conversation, anyone who reads this collection will find inspiration and insight for addressing colorism. \u003cb\u003eThis book is especially recommended for Black and Brown teenage girls and the adults who care about them.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Colorism: Essays \u0026amp; Poems anthology features the best writing submitted to the 2017 Colorism Healing Writing Contest.\u003c\/b\u003e Representing diverse voices, ages, languages, ethnicities, and styles, this collection offers a global picture of colorism's impact on individual lives. Writers in this volume explore a range of themes including family dynamics, the trauma of colonialism and slavery, skin bleaching, self-love, the healing process, and more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReaders also benefit from expanded engagement with the text and the topic through updated discussion questions and writing prompts, perfect for journaling, youth book clubs, educators and classroom activities, counselors who work with young adults, parents, and anyone interested in deeper reflection on colorism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs always, the CHWC is a multicultural project that provides exposure for diverse writers who represent a wide range of ethnicities, races, ages, and complexions. Their voices attest to the myriad complexities of colorism and engage in personal reflections on healing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures of this Book: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction explaining the basic concept of colorism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoems about Colorism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssays about Colorism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiverse, International, Multicultural Authors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor bios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion Questions that can be used for journaling, family conversations, class discussion, or other group dialogue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCritical Thinking and Creative Writing Prompts that can be used for journaling, family activities, and classroom assignments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous cover designed by artists of color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeenage girls and women of color authors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is the Colorism Healing Writing Contest?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe International Colorism Healing Writing Contest is the Flagship Project of Colorism Healing, founded by Dr. Sarah L. Webb in 2013. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe contest has attracted world-class and award-winning guest judges and hundreds of diverse writers from around the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe purpose of the writing contest is to: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise awareness and inform all people about colorism as a global problem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide a productive and creative outlet for self-expression and healing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuy today \u003c\/b\u003eand experience the power of collective truth telling!\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 106\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 25, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51783646249248,"sku":"9781976293276","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/39c25f5b679ad898ba6a545a6c12fb18.webp?v=1780591588","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/colorism-essays-and-poems-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}