{"product_id":"my-mother-was-a-freedom-fighter","title":"My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI am 27 and have never killed a man\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003ebut I know the face of death as if heirloom\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003emy country memorizes murder as lullaby\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -from \"For Fahd\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTextured with the sights and sounds of growing up in East New York in the nineties, to school on the South Side of Chicago, all the way to the olive groves of Palestine, \u003cem\u003eMy Mother Is a Freedom Fighter\u003c\/em\u003e is Aja Monet's ode to mothers, daughters, and sisters, the tiny gods who fight to change the world. Complemented by striking cover art from Carrie Mae Weems, these stunning poems tackle racism, sexism, genocide, displacement, heartbreak, and grief, but also love, motherhood, spirituality, and Black joy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44024065261667,"sku":"9781608467679","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/7515\/0179\/files\/imageloader_10ad4261-977f-4905-8dcf-a33c51621e43.jpg?v=1771959161","url":"https:\/\/redricebooks.com\/products\/my-mother-was-a-freedom-fighter","provider":"Red Rice Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}