Bøger af Reagan E J Jackson

Coco LaSwish learns that sometimes you have to be your own fish. This book is about saying NO to haters and YES to being your beautiful, unique self.

Love (v/n) [ luv ] 1.The source of all good and creation. 2. To feel tender affection for someone or something: a friend, family member, stranger, pet, place, object. 3. A romantic longing, a sexual desire. 4. Something both omnipresent and yet continuously elusive. 5. The reason I stayed with him. 6. The reason I had to leave. 7.The crushing vice grip on my heart. 8. The restorative elixir that makes me whole: soul regenerator. 9. What made me write these poems... Gua-te-ma-la [gwä t -mä l ] 1. A country in northern Central America. The site of a Mayan civilization dating back to 1500. Population: 12,700,000. 2. The remaining lands and people, survivors of the 36 year civil war that the U.S. armed and funded. 3. Home to coffee, turtles, backpackers, quetzales, street dogs, marimba, bright colored fabrics. 4. Where my other family lives. 5. The catalyst for a deeper understanding of myself and my citizenship. Love and Guatemala is a collection of poetry and one story exploring the themes of love, heartbreak, loss, grace, forgiveness, citizenship, privilege, and transformation as experienced by Reagan E. J. Jackson.

Everyone has their unicorn, that elusive miracle that haunts their dreams and stalks their waking hours. Call it freedom, call it love, happiness, justice, grace. Call it a unicorn and endure the ridicule of neigh Sayers who know nothing about the magic inherent in every moment. Summoning Unicorns is a collection of poetry that embraces contradictions. It's a tribute to truth and lies, reality and everything that makes us dare to look up at the stars and contemplate something beyond the visible. It comes complete with coloring pages because even adults deserve the chance to do something fun. This book designed to spark whimsy, to make you laugh, to make you think, to make you angry, to make you pray, to make you write a letter or foment a rebellion, to make you remember the feel the magic.

"What do you do when your rainbows go blue? When your happiness seems to have caught the flu? When the smile in your heart and the swish in your stride and the light that usually shines from your eyes goes blue?" In this sequel to Coco LaSwish: A Fish from a Different Rainbow, Coco wakes up with a bad case of the blues. Determined to find her missing colors and swish, she sets off on a journey to meet the Shaman Fish. What she discovers leads her to ask even deeper questions to find out what lies beyond rainbows.

Through this collection of essays, author and activist Reagan Jackson, chronicles her journey into the world of journalism. Art, cinema, social justice, feminism, Black reparations, health & reproductive rights, dance, education-while Jackson's subjects range far and wide, her writing brings an intimacy & immediacy to all.

God, Hair, Love, and America is a collection of poetry named for the themes it takes on. Through her words, Jackson tells a myriad of stories ranging from political diatribes on homeland security to love haiku with characters like hateraid Barbie and the stone face of God. The collection includes such titles as; "The Afro Petting Zoo is Closed: A Public Service Announcement in three parts", "Happy Hour", and "Love's Season".