Brathwaite, Candice
I Am Not Your Baby Mother
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529406283
- author:
- Brathwaite, Candice
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Quercus Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2 centimeters (0.1
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Family & Relationships, Parenting,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
I Am Not Your Baby Mother by Candice Brathwaite is an urgent and inspirational guide to life as a black mother. In this thought-provoking book, Brathwaite explores the various stages of motherhood, from pregnancy to sending children off to school, while facing hurdles such as white privilege, racial micro-aggression, and unconscious bias. Brathwaite's personal experience as a black mother led her to start blogging about motherhood in 2016, highlighting the lack of diversity in media portrayals. Her observations sparked a need for a fresh perspective on motherhood, one that reflects the experiences of black mothers. This book is the result, offering a searing look at life as a black mother and an original guide to navigating its challenges. a worthwhile read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of modern motherhood, I Am Not Your Baby Mother is a brilliant and needed contribution to the conversation.