I am The Rage: (A Black Poetry Collection) Cultural Heritage Fiction from the magical and aphrodisiac

from the magical and aphrodisiac powers associated with cacao in Mesoamerican culture to the introduction of tomatoes to Europe by the Spanish conquistadors in the sixteenth century and the earliest cultivation of rice in China’s Pearl Valley

Mia's new teacher doesn't think her writing is all that great

inspired by a true story from the childhood of her aunt

She must lie on her back once a month and pray that the Commander makes her pregnant

Named one of the most important nonfiction books of the 21st century by Entertainment Weekly‚ Slate‚ Chronicle of Higher Eduction‚ Literary Hub

I am The Rage: (A Black Poetry Collection) Cultural Heritage Fiction from the magical and aphrodisiacAn unflinching poetry collection that explores race in America I am The Rage is a poetry collection that explores racial injustice from the raw, unfiltered viewpoint of a Black woman in America. Dr. Martina McGowan is a retired MD, a mother, and a poet. Her poetry provides insights that no think piece on racism can; putting readers in the uncomfortable position of feeling, reflecting, and facing what it means to be a Black American. This entire