{"product_id":"the-dark-girl-chronicles-nia-witherspoon-9798986581484","title":"The Dark Girl Chronicles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dark Girl Chronicles\u003c\/em\u003e is a ritual-play cycle designed to crystallize in collective memory the stories of three Black women warriors against state violence--Diamond Reynolds, Rachel Jeantel, and Islan Nettles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Yoruba or Bantu-Kongo sacred story, part communal ritual, and part documentary-manifesto, the three parts of the cycle--\u003cem\u003eChronicle X: Windows\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eChronicle Y: Sugar\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eChronicle Z: Feathers\u003c\/em\u003e--use court transcripts, police records, and media coverage to analyze the violent interpretive tactics of white supremacy and to restore these events to their own meanings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeploying Black feminist technologies of ritual, magic, and spell, \u003cem\u003eThe Dark Girl Chronicles\u003c\/em\u003e traverses deep ocean and deep space, finds difference in the darks of wombs, snail shells, and caves, and holds space for the interiority, vulnerability, and necessary dignity of dark girls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nia Witherspoon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798986581484\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e 53rd State Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Nia Witherspoon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47520734347519,"sku":"9798986581484","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7db4f0b9-ac0b-4d2e-9730-52081c98429a.jpg?v=1762886783","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-dark-girl-chronicles-nia-witherspoon-9798986581484","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}