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What is Claudia Rankine’s American trilogy?

Claudia Rankine’s American trilogy comprises Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric (2004), which blends poems, essays, and visual imagery in a meditation on death; Citizen: An American Lyric (2014), a multigenre chronicle of racial aggression and the continuum of violence in the United States; and Just Us: An American Conversation (2020), a collection of essays and poems about racism and bias.