Claudette still can't forgive her mother, Daphne, for leaving. For six years of her childhood, Claudette and her sister Valerie were left with their grandmother while their mother moved from Jamaica to Canada to start a new chapter...
Women, Black
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Auteur:Chase-Riboud, BarbaraSommaire:Born in the colony of Good Hope, South Africa, in 1789, Sarah Baartman was taken to London at the age of twenty by an English surgeon, who promised her fame and fortune. Dubbed the “Hottentot Venus,” she was...
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Auteur:Evaristo, BernardineSommaire:The novel's twelve central characters lead vastly different lives. Amma is an acclaimed playwright whose work explores her Black lesbian identity; her friend Shirley is a teacher, jaded after decades of work in London's underfunded...
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Auteur:Wesley, GloriaSommaire:The American Revolutionary War is being waged, and the fate of slaves in the colonies is on the line. Sarah Redmond, a slave on a South Carolina plantation, watches as her father steals away in the dead of the night to join the British...
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Auteur:Felix, CamonghneSommaire:In this full-length collection of poetry, Camonghne Felix redefines the language of collective and individual trauma through lyric and memory.
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