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With essays from Black women, this book deeply refutes how the mainstream media have positioned Black women as victims, emphasizing instead the myriad ways that Black women have created and deepened the practice of engaged community...The essays are informative, emotionally charged, and beautifully written. --Zenzele Isoke, author of Urban Black Women and the Politics of Resistance

""With essays from Black women, this book deeply refutes how the mainstream media have positioned Black women as victims, emphasizing instead the myriad ways that Black women have created and deepened the practice of engaged community...The essays are informative, emotionally charged, and beautifully written.""—Zenzele Isoke, author of Urban Black Women and the Politics of Resistance

"""With essays from Black women, this book deeply refutes how the mainstream media have positioned Black women as victims, emphasizing instead the myriad ways that Black women have created and deepened the practice of engaged community...The essays are informative, emotionally charged, and beautifully written.""--Zenzele Isoke, author of Urban Black Women and the Politics of Resistance"

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Julia S. Jordan-Zachery is a professor and chair of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Wake Forest University. She is the author and editor of several books, including Black Girl Magic Beyond the Hashtag and the award-winning Black Women, Cultural Images and Social Policy. Shamara Wyllie Alhassan is an assistant professor of religious studies with a focus on the Black experience in the Americas at Arizona State University. She is an award-winning writer who specializes in African women’s radical epistemologies.

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