Black Joy
Author | : Tracey M. Lewis-Giggetts |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2022-11-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781982176563 |
ISBN-13 | : 1982176563 |
Rating | : 4/5 (563 Downloads) |
Download or read book Black Joy written by Tracey M. Lewis-Giggetts and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-11-22 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "When writer, Tracey M. Lewis-Giggetts wrote a piece for The Washington Post, "My daughter reminded me that black joy is a form of resistance" she had no idea just how much or how widely it would resonate with parents across America. As a Professor of English and Race Studies, and a writer whose work focuses on the intersection of race, trauma and healing, she knew that Black joy is truly a weapon of resistance, a tool for resilience. In the outpouring for more on the subject, Tracey saw there was a need for something longer than a thousand words on the subject"--