A Black Woman's Guide to Getting Free
(2024)

Nonfiction

eBook

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2024
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1 online resource (176 pages)

ISBN/ISSN
9781523006939 MWT18125824, 1523006935 18125824
LANGUAGE
English
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Empowering, feminist guidance for Black women on living unapologetically and authentically-from the bestselling author of The Sisters Are Alright. Unshackle your authentic self from the expectations and stereotypes of American culture through the 6 pillars of living free as a Black woman. Tamara Winfrey Harris harnesses her knowledge as a two-time author and storyteller of the Black femme experience and nationally known expert on the intersections of race and gender to deliver a sharp feminist analysis that is illustrated by real-life stories and examples plucked from popular culture and intimate Black woman-to-Black woman truth-telling. This book is separated into two parts. First, the meaning of liberation is explored and Black women will be guided in creating sustaining practice to mature their well-being along the freedom journey. In part two, readers are introduced to the 6 pillars of living free as a Black woman: - Spot the distortions - Know your truth - Celebrate the real you - Understand the cost of liberation - Practice freedom - SEE free Black women everywhereWith the bold, astute writing that you have come to expect from Winfrey-Harris, A Black Woman's Guide to Getting Free urges Black women everywhere to choose themselves, and choose freedom, in a world that would have you chained

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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