Alt-Nature Young Adult Nonfiction These women combined their ancestral

These women combined their ancestral spiritual beliefs from West Africa with local herbal rituals and therapeutic remedies to create conjure

From Mariame Kaba

without loved ones to comfort them or lend a listening ear

Desperate for help

These pages give us her searing prayer for the dead of 9/11

Alt-Nature Young Adult Nonfiction These women combined their ancestralAlt Nature moves in desert dreams and riverbeds, an emergent chorus feeling toward languages of connection in the American Southwest. These poems open to the desert as a practice of sensuality. Landscapes and Black queer social ecologies illuminate an anti map of interior poetics and converging horizons. Here, geography forms the basis of feeling. Being and becoming along meridians of environmental degradation, globalized ing militarism, and