Notes On Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope
4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1174 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 339 pages |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
A Journey into Black Girlhood
Notes On Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope is a groundbreaking memoir that explores the complexities of Black girlhood through the lens of Diana Ross, dark skin, and the concept of "being dope." With lyrical prose and unflinching honesty, author Jacqueline Woodson delves into the challenges and triumphs of growing up as a Black girl in America.
Through vivid memories and personal anecdotes, Woodson examines the ways in which Diana Ross's iconic image shaped her own sense of beauty and self-worth. She also confronts the racism and colorism that she and other dark-skinned girls face on a daily basis.
But Notes On Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope is more than just a memoir. It is also a celebration of Black girlhood in all its fullness. Woodson writes about the joy of discovering her own unique beauty, the importance of sisterhood, and the power of self-love.
Praise for Notes On Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope
- "A powerful and moving memoir that will resonate with anyone who has ever felt different or marginalized." - The New York Times
- "A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of Black girlhood." - The Washington Post
- "A beautiful and heartbreaking exploration of race, beauty, and identity." - NPR
About the Author
Jacqueline Woodson is an award-winning author of over 30 books for children and young adults. Her work has received numerous awards, including the National Book Award, the Newbery Medal, and the Coretta Scott King Award.
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4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1174 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 339 pages |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
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4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1174 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 339 pages |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |