Breathe: A Letter to My Sons Archive Breathe: A Letter to My Sons by Imani Perry Author: Jared Jackson | Sep132019 Categories: Book Reviews, Nonfiction No comments Perry, in the legacy of James Baldwin, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Kiese Laymon, employs the epistolary form to craft an intimate meditation on the fears, hopes, and responsibilities of raising two Black boys in America.