Burke, Tarana

You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience and the Black Experience: An anthology

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ISBN 13:
9781785043826
author:
Burke, Tarana
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Vermilion
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
21.6 x 13.5 x 1.9 centimeters (0
Genre:
Biography, General, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£13.45

Description

Tarana Burke and Brené Brown have brought together a diverse group of writers and thinkers to explore two essential topics: vulnerability and shame resilience in the Black experience. This powerful anthology is the result of a conversation that began as a text between two friends, who discovered that while their work shared common themes, its application was not always straightforward. The book's origins are rooted in a desire to understand how to navigate vulnerability in a society where safety is often compromised. The contributors, including Kiese Laymon, Imani Perry, Laverne Cox, and Jason Reynolds, among others, share their personal experiences and insights on this complex issue. Through their stories, the authors shed light on the ways in which shame can be both a source of pain and a catalyst for growth. This collection is a testament to the importance of vulnerability and resilience in the face of adversity. With its diverse range of voices and perspectives, it offers a nuanced exploration of the Black experience and the power of sharing our stories to heal and connect with one another.

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