The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women (African American Studies)
Marita Golden
(Author)
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Description
This 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.
Product Details
Price
$18.95
$17.62
Publisher
Mango
Publish Date
October 12, 2021
Pages
192
Dimensions
5.43 X 8.43 X 0.55 inches | 0.55 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781642506839
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Marita Golden is a bestselling author, journalist, activist, and consultant famous for crafting over 20 fiction and non-fiction works. Starting as a freelance writer and editor for magazines such as The New York Times and Essence Magazine, she released her debut memoir, Migrations of the Heart, in 1984. Since then, she has published renowned books such as Saving Our Sons and Don't Play in the Sun, as well as novels like The Edge of Heaven and After. Marita has also led several lectures and workshops, as well as founding the Hurston-Wright Foundation to help current and future Black authors bring their stories to life. She currently lives in Washington D.C.