We Are Owed. -- Ariana Brown, Paperback Theology - Holy Spirit growing up in a rural

growing up in a rural family

and a woman who knows what it is to be a man

the Nativity and Epiphany is a series of short daily reflections on the scripture readings of the season

including quartz

Your world is upended

We Are Owed. -- Ariana Brown, Paperback Theology - Holy Spirit growing up in a ruralWe Are Owed. is the debut poetry collection of Ariana Brown, exploring Black relationality in Mexican and Mexican American spaces. Through poems about the author's childhood in Texas and a trip to Mexico as an adult, Brown interrogates the accepted origin stories of Mexican identity. We Are Owed asks the reader to develop a Black consciousness by rejecting U. S., Chicano, and Mexican nationalism and confronting anti Black erasure and empire building.