{"product_id":"afrikan-wisdom-valerie-mason-john-9781623175627","title":"Afrikan Wisdom: New Voices Talk Black Liberation, Buddhism, and Beyond","description":"\u003cb\u003eA spiritual, political, and interdisciplinary anthology of wisdom stories from Black liberation leaders and teachers.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfrikan Wisdom \u003c\/i\u003erepresents an intersectional, cross-pollinated exploration of Black life--past, present, and future. Award-winning author and editor Valerie Mason-John (Vimalasara)'s collection of 34 essays--written by an eclectic and inspirational group of Black thought leaders and teachers--reflects on the unique and multilayered experience of being Black in the world today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis anthology instills in readers the knowledge, awareness, validation, and spiritual tools necessary to nurture both individual and collective liberation. It is both an inspiration and a motivation for Black readers, as well as anyone else interested in reading about emerging spiritual voices. Topics include: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - African and Afro-Diasporan cultures, histories, spiritualities, art, music, and literature\u003cbr\u003e - Black radical traditions of liberation and consciousness\u003cbr\u003e - Anticolonialism and antislavery\u003cbr\u003e - Buddhist philosophy\u003cbr\u003e - Social and environmental justice\u003cbr\u003e - The prison industrial complex and mass incarceration\u003cbr\u003e - (Kemetic) yoga, healing, and mindfulness\u003cbr\u003e - Intersections with Indigenous cultures\u003cbr\u003e - Addiction and recovery\u003cbr\u003e - Transgenerational trauma\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Valerie Mason-John\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1623175623\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781623175627\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e North Atlantic Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/20\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/17\/2021","brand":"Valerie Mason-John","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44055598399743,"sku":"9781623175627","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a6e2c544-2385-4051-8932-321c1423c326.jpg?v=1685036713","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/afrikan-wisdom-valerie-mason-john-9781623175627","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}