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He pulls the narrative apart into the key elements that informed her life—growing up in the famed Drinkard family; the two romantic relationships that shaped the entirety of her adult life, with Robyn Crawford and Bobby Brown; her fraught relationship to her own Blackness and the ways in which she was judged by the Black community; her drug and alcohol addiction; and, finally, the shame that she carried in her heart, which informed every facet of her life. Drawing on hundreds of sources, Kennedy takes readers back to a world in which someone like Whitney simply could not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, and explains in excruciating detail the ways in which her fame did not and could not protect her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the time since her passing, the world and the way we view celebrity have changed dramatically. A sweeping look at Whitney’s life, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDidn’t We Almost Have It All\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e contextualizes her struggles against the backdrop of tabloid culture, audience consumption, mental health stigmas, and racial divisions in America. 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The great power of this remarkable novel is driven by Yanagihara's understanding of the aching desire to protect those we love--partners, lovers, children, friends, family and even our fellow citizens--and the pain that ensues when we cannot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"detailBullets_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-nostyle a-vertical a-spacing-none detail-bullet-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePublisher: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoubleday (January 11, 2022)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHardcover: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e720 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eISBN-13:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e978-0385547932\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eItem Weight: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.25 pounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDimensions: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.13 x 1.53 x 9.25 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hanya Yanagihara","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45447505019115,"sku":"9780593315651","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":41563170668711,"sku":"9780385547932","price":32.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"*Signed 1st Ed.* Hardcover","offer_id":43329139179755,"sku":"9780385547932","price":32.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/4014\/9820\/products\/9780385547932.jpg?v=1634319657"},{"product_id":"constructing-a-nervous-system","title":"Constructing a Nervous System","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJefferson's candor, and the courage and rigor of her critic's mind, recall a number of America's greatest thinkers. --Tracy K. 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She is the author of recent works: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eChlorine Sky, Woke: A Young Poets Call to Justice, Woke Baby,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Girl Magic.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e As the founder of the diverse lit initiative Woke Baby Book Fair, Browne is excited to release her newest poetry collection responding to the impact of mass incarceration on women and children: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Remember Death by Its Proximity to What I Love.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e She lives in Brooklyn, NY.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-nostyle a-vertical a-spacing-none detail-bullet-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePublisher: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrown Books for Young Readers (January 11, 2022)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLanguage: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHardcover: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e176 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eISBN-10: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e059317643X\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eISBN-13: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9780593176436\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eReading age: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14 - 17 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eGrade level: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9 - 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eItem Weight: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.25 pounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDimensions: ‎\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.5 x 0.44 x 8.25 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mahogany L. 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The fact that a voice like this can be heard today and tell his own story is unexpected great news for America . . . and it's just the beginning.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e--Raoul Peck, director of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Am Not Your Negro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eExterminate All the Brutes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKyle T. Mays\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003e is an Afro-Indigenous (Saginaw Chippewa) writer and scholar of US history, urban studies, race relations, and contemporary popular culture. He is an Assistant Professor of African American Studies, American Indian Studies, and History at the University of California, Los Angeles. 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Through her brother's experience with the criminal justice system, we see the trauma caused by policing practices and mass imprisonment, but we also witness family members finding strength as they come together to demand justice for their loved ones. And while her own challenges as a young mother reveal the vast inequities of our healthcare system, Benjamin also describes how the support of doulas and midwives can keep Black mothers and babies alive and well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn of a stubborn hopefulness, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eViral Justice\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoffers a passionate, inspiring, and practical vision of how small changes can add up to large ones, transforming our relationships and communities, and helping us build a more just and joyful world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eRuha Benjamin\u003c\/b\u003e is an internationally recognized writer, speaker, and professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, where she is the founding director of the Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab. She is the award-winning author of Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code and editor of Captivating Technology, among many other publications. 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Unearthing the thrilling history of grassroots movements and renegade intellectuals and artists, Kelley recovers the dreams of the future worlds Black radicals struggled to achieve. Focusing on the insights of activists, from the Revolutionary Action Movement to the insurgent poetics of Aimé and Suzanne Césaire, Kelley chronicles the quest for a homeland, the hope that communism offered, the politics of surrealism, the transformative potential of Black feminism, and the long dream of reparations for slavery and Jim Crow. In this edition, Kelley includes a new introduction reflecting on how movements of the past 20 years have expanded his own vision of freedom to include mutual care, disability justice, abolition, and decolonization, and a new epilogue exploring the visionary organizing of today’s freedom dreamers. 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Kendi, National Book Award-winning author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Be an Antiracist\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\"Robin D. G. Kelley produces histories of Black radicalism and visions of the future that defy convention and expectation.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Angela Y. Davis\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\"\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFreedom Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas a blast of fresh air in the dark days of 2002, and its reissue will have the same effect today when it's even more needed. . . . A handbook of dynamic hope.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot \"A Nation of Immigrants\" Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\"Robin D. G. 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