From the Soul: Stories of Great Black Parents and the Lives They Gave Us
Description
From the Soul cuts away at the long-held stereotype that blacks can't parent. Instead, it celebrates great black parenting. This is a book that blacks have been yearning for, a work that honestly portrays the emotionally rich, intensely family-oriented experience of growing up black in America. For a year and a half, Phyllis Harris interviewed black men and women about their memories of childhood. In particular, she wanted to capture their stories-stories that depicted the black family as a source of enormous love, resilience, support, and understanding, celebrating their strength thro...
ISBN(s)
0399147063, 9780399147067