The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race edited by Jesmyn Ward is a New York Times bestselling anthology of essays and poems on race in America. It consists of three parts--Part I: Legacy, Part II: Reckoning, Part III: Jubilee--along with an introductory essay by Jesmyn Ward. The book's title alludes to James Baldwin's 1963 book The Fire Next Time.
In the fall, there will be 20 print copies of the book on course reserves at LITS. You can also read the ebook (limit of 3 simultaneous users; MHC login required).