Sisters Of The Yam by bell hooks
Black Women and Self-Recovery
This insightful work delves into the emotional and psychological challenges faced by Black women, offering a compassionate exploration of the intersections between race, gender, and mental health. Through a series of essays, it addresses the impact of systemic oppression and societal expectations on the well-being of Black women, while advocating for self-care, community support, and the reclamation of personal power. The book serves as both a call to action and a source of healing, encouraging readers to nurture their spirits and embrace their identities in a world that often marginalizes them.
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- Published
- 1993
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 160-180
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 84th on Ms. Readers’ 100 Best Feminist Non-Fiction Books of All Time (Ms. Magazine)