Optimism: Poems H.A. Millions if not billions of

Millions if not billions of people have learned his name

Mildred Pitts Walter and Larry Johnson have transformed Alec's powerful story into an engrossing picture book that affords young readers an authentic lens through which to view history

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Optimism: Poems H.A. Millions if not billions ofHere is collection of poems about finding oneself in a life an ordinary life that one could not have imagined and making the decision to live it. Against our terribly ambivalent present in which Black, trans, and other minoritized forms of life seem at once more possible than ever and, also, relentlessly under attack An Optimism gives us poems in search of ways to survive and even thrive. Anchored by an epistolary sequence directed to the 20th century