nThey tell me to fix my hair.n nAnd by fix, they mean straighten, they mean whiten;n nbut how do you fix this shipwreckedn nhistory of hair? n nIn her most famous spoken-word poem, author of the Pura Belpré-winning novel-in-verse The Poet X Elizabeth Acevedo embraces all the complexities of Black hair and Afro-Latinidad--the history, pain, pride, and powerful love of that inheritance. n nPaired with full-color illustrations by artist Andrea Pippins in a format that will appeal to fans of Mahogany L. Brownes Black Girl Magic or Jason Reynoldss For Everyone, this poem can now be read in a vibrant package, making it the ideal gift, treasure, or inspiration for readers of any age. n n