Souls Looking Back: Life Stories of Growing up Black

Print length: 300 pages
Language: English
Publication date: 1 June 1999

Name: Souls Looking Back: Life Stories of Growing up Black
SKU: 9780415920629
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SKU: 9780415920629

Original price was: ₹6,212.81.Current price is: ₹4,659.60.

Discover “Souls Looking Back: Life Stories of Growing up Black,” a powerful collection of sixteen autobiographical essays from “The Bookish Owl.” Moving beyond negative stereotypes, this insightful book offers a hopeful and nuanced perspective on the adolescent experiences of Black youth in America. Featuring personal narratives of overcoming economic hardship, racial bias, and loneliness, these stories also celebrate positive role models, spiritual awakenings, and racial pride. Authored by African-American, Afro-Caribbean, and biracial college students, these essays delve into self-discovery and cultural identity, enhanced by commentary from renowned scholars. This collection provides an honest and affecting tribute to the courage and resilience of today’s youth, offering a vital contribution to discussions on identity and assimilation. A must-read for anyone seeking authentic voices and profound personal journeys.

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