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Miss Chloe: A Memoir of a Literary Friendship with Toni Morrison
$27.99 Read more“Passionate, personal, insightful, testy, and unique.” —Kirkus (starred review)
“Verdelle offers us testimony in praise and consideration of life as a literary citizen and Black woman alongside the gu
- Author: Verdelle, A. J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0063031663
- Language: English
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The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women (African American Studies)
$18.95 Add to cartThis book unpacks the myth of the “strong black woman” who is never allowed any weakness and the health impacts, both physical and mental, of living in a skewed culture.
- Author: Golden, Marita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1642506834
- Language: English
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Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America
$18.00 Read moreFrom a highly respected thinker on race, gender, and American politics, a new consideration of black women and how distorted stereotypes affect their political beliefs
Jezebel’s lasciviousness, Mammy- Author: Harris-Perry, Melissa V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 23 2013
- ISBN10: 0300188188
- Language: English
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The Love Jones Cohort: Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class
$32.00 Add to cartDrawing from stratification economics, intersectionality, and respectability politics, The Love Jones Cohort centers on the voices and lifestyles of members of the Black middle class who are single an… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Studies in Stratification Economics: Economics and
- Author: Marsh, Kris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: February 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1316612910
- Language: English
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Trauma, Tresses, and Truth: Untangling Our Hair Through Personal Narratives
$19.99 Read moreA Library Journal Best Social Science title of 2022
Black women continue to have a complex and convoluted relationship with their hair. From grammar and high schools to corporate boardrooms and mili- Author: Wanzer, Lyzette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1641606703
- Language: English
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How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective
$16.95 Add to cart“If Black women were free, it would mean that everyone else would have to be free.” -Combahee River Collective Statement
- Author: Taylor, Keeanga-Yamahtta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: December 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1608468550
- Language: English
