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DETAILS: very good dust-jacket, a bit scuffed and rubbed, cover price $38.00, fresh attractive dark blue hardcover, near fine and probably unused. HANNAH-JONES, NIKOLE. The 1619 Project: a new origin story. Edited by Nikole Hannah-Jones, Caitlin Roper, Ilena Silverman, and Jake Silverstein. New York: One World, 2021, stated First Edition, and 1st printing number line ending with 1, xxxiii, 590pp., . CONTENTS: Preface: Origins / by Nikole Hannah-Jones -- The white lion / poem by Claudia Rankine -- Chapter 1. Democracy / by Nikole Hannah-Jones -- Daughters of azimuth / poem by Nikky Finney -- Loving me / poem by Vievee Francis -- Chapter 2. Race / by Dorothy Roberts -- Conjured / poem by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers -- A ghazalled sentence after "My people. Hold on" by Eddie Kendricks and the Negro Act of 1740 / poem by Terrance Hayes -- Chapter 3. Sugar / by Khalil Gibran Muhammad -- First to rise / poem by Yusef Komunyakaa -- Proof [dear Phillis] / poem by Eve L. Ewing -- Chapter 4. Fear / by Leslie Alexander and Michelle Alexander -- Freedom is not for myself alone / fiction by Robert Jones, Jr. -- Other persons / poem by Reginald Dwayne Betts -- Chapter 5. Dispossession / by Tiya Miles -- Trouble the water / fiction by Barry Jenkins -- Sold South / fiction by Jesmyn Ward -- Chapter 6. Capitalism / by Matthew Desmond -- Fort Mose / poem by Tyehimba Jess -- Before his execution / poem by Tim Seibles -- Chapter 7. Politics / by Jamelle Bouie -- We as people / poem by Cornelius Eady -- A letter to Harriet Hayden / monologue by Lynn Nottage -- Chapter 8. Citizenship / by Martha S. Jones -- The camp / fiction by Darryl Pinckney -- An absolute massacre / fiction by ZZ Packer -- Chapter 9. Self-defense / by Carol Anderson -- Like to the rushing of a mighty wind / poem by Tracy K. Smith -- No car for colored [+] ladies (or, miss wells goes off [on] the rails) / poem by Evie Shockley -- Chapter 10. Punishment / by Bryan Stevenson -- Race riot / poem by Forrest Hamer -- Greenwood / poem by Jasmine Mans -- Chapter 11. Inheritance / by Trymaine Lee -- The new Negro / poem by A. Van Jordan -- Bad blood / fiction by Yaa Gyasi -- Chapter 12. Medicine / by Linda Villarosa -- 1955 / poem by Danez Smith -- From behind the counter / fiction by Terry McMillan -- Chapter 13. Church / by Anthea Butler -- Youth Sunday / poem by Rita Dove -- On "brevity" / poem by Camille T. Dungy -- Chapter 14. Music / by Wesley Morris -- Quotidian / poem by Natasha Trethewey -- The panther is a virtual animal / poem by Joshua Bennett -- Chapter 15. Healthcare / by Jeneen Interlandi -- Unbought, unbossed, unbothered / fiction by Nafissa Thompson-Spires -- Crazy when you smile / poem by Patricia Smith -- Chapter 16. Traffic / by Kevin M. Kruse -- Rainbows aren't real, are they? / fiction by Kiese Laymon -- A surname to honor their mother / poem by Gregory Pardlo -- Chapter 17. Progress / by Ibram X. Kendi -- At the Superdome after the storm has passed / poem by Clint Smith -- Mother and son...
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