Good Time For The Truth: Race In Minnesota

Good Time For The Truth: Race In Minnesota

Author: 
Shin, Sun Yung
ISBN: 
9781681340029
Binding:
Paperback
$18.95
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Description: 

Essays that challenge, discomfort, disorient, galvanize, and inspire all of us to evolve now, for our shared future.??Review Quotes:?"What is a true Minnesotan? In the land still defined by Lake Wobegon, the Vikings, Snoopy, and Mary Tyler Moore, the ideas of who we are have still not caught up to the realities, not by a long shot. This book helps to narrow that gap."--Wing Young Huie, author of Frogtown and The University Avenue Project??Sun Yung Shin is the author of a book of prose Unbearable Splendor; two books of poetry Rough, and Savage and Skirt Full of Black; a co-editor of Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption; and author of the children's book Cooper's Lesson. She has an MA in teaching from the University of St. Thomas and an MFA in creative writing from Naropa University. She has training in restorative justice, conflict resolution, racial justice talking circle facilitation, and various somatic healing modalities. Born in South Korea, she lives in Minneapolis where she teaches, lectures, facilitates workshops, and co-directs Poetry Asylum.

Description: 

Essays that challenge, discomfort, disorient, galvanize, and inspire all of us to evolve now, for our shared future.??Review Quotes:?"What is a true Minnesotan? In the land still defined by Lake Wobegon, the Vikings, Snoopy, and Mary Tyler Moore, the ideas of who we are have still not caught up to the realities, not by a long shot. This book helps to narrow that gap."--Wing Young Huie, author of Frogtown and The University Avenue Project??Sun Yung Shin is the author of a book of prose Unbearable Splendor; two books of poetry Rough, and Savage and Skirt Full of Black; a co-editor of Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption; and author of the children's book Cooper's Lesson. She has an MA in teaching from the University of St. Thomas and an MFA in creative writing from Naropa University. She has training in restorative justice, conflict resolution, racial justice talking circle facilitation, and various somatic healing modalities. Born in South Korea, she lives in Minneapolis where she teaches, lectures, facilitates workshops, and co-directs Poetry Asylum.