Elizabeth Acevedo's Inheritance a Visual Poem Dice despite her best efforts

despite her best efforts

FRANK MILLER

is collected in this gorgeous graphic novel

Batman doesn't understand how or why

But baby-sitting isn't always easy

Elizabeth Acevedo's Inheritance a Visual Poem Dice despite her best effortsThey tell me to fix my hair. And by fix, they mean straighten, they mean whiten; but how do you fix this shipwrecked history of hair? In her most famous spoken word poem, author of the Pura Belpr winning novel in verse The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo embraces all the complexities of Black hair and Afro Latinidadthe history, pain, pride, and powerful love of that inheritance. Paired with full color illustrations by artist Andrea Pippins in a format that