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In Civil Wars, June Jordan's battleground is the intersection of private and public reality, which she explores through a blending of personal reflection and political analysis. From journal entries on the line between poetry and politics and a discussion of language and power in "White" versus "Black" English to First Amendment issues, children's rights, Black studies, American violence, and sexuality, Jordan documents the very personal ways in which she meshes with the social issues of modern-day life in this country. June Jordan is the author of numerous books, including I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky and Technical Difficulties. She lives in Berkeley, California.Jordan, June is the author of 'Civil Wars' with ISBN 9780807032336 and ISBN 0807032336.
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