{"product_id":"ourselves-in-our-work-9781433194535","title":"Ourselves in Our Work","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch and activism around Black girls and Black girlhood are carving an evolving fieldBlack Girlhood Studies. This body of work has contributed to knowledge about the complexities of Black girlhood and has offered interventions to safeguard Black girls during this sacred but vulnerable period of life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuch of this work is performed by Black women. Recognizing the connection between the political and the personal, this edited collection, \u003cem\u003eOurselves in Our Work: Black Women Scholars of Black Girlhood\u003c\/em\u003e, turns the focus from the girls to the women who study them to illuminate how they situate themselves in their work with Black girls. Contributors use tools such as autoethnography, scholarly personal narrative, autobiography, or memoir, to share experiences, perspectives, and embodied knowledge derived from their collaborations with Black girls. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book includes work from 15 scholars of Black girlhood over 13 chapters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments – Toni Denese Sturdivant\/Altheria Caldera: Introduction Ourselves in Our Work: \u003cem\u003eBlack Women Scholars of Black Girlhood\u003c\/em\u003e – Darlene Anita Scott: To See and Be Seen: \u003cem\u003eLiving and Loving the Complexities of Black Girlhood\u003c\/em\u003e – Loren S. Cahill\/Noor Jones-Bey: The Project of Black Girlhood: Reimagining Interconnectivity and Indivisibility between Black Women and Girls – Imani S. R. Minor: Positioned to Listen – Stephanie Power-Carter: Seeing through Silence: \u003cem\u003eThe Memory of We\u003c\/em\u003e – Charlene M. Brown: Setting the Trend: \u003cem\u003eWhat Black Girls Taught Me about Showing Up and Dancing with Complexity\u003c\/em\u003e – Janine Jones: Revelations: \u003cem\u003eWhat I’ve Learned from Black Girls\u003c\/em\u003e – Lateasha Meyers: The Road So Far: \u003cem\u003eMy Unlearning and Relearning about Black Girls in Educational Spaces\u003c\/em\u003e – Danielle K. Wright\/Rashida Govan: But Some of Us Are Brave: \u003cem\u003eExploring How Black Girlhood Origin Stories Shape Sister Scholarship\u003c\/em\u003e – Misha N. Inniss-Thompson: (Re)membering Black Girlhood: \u003cem\u003eMy Journey to Working with and for Black Girls\u003c\/em\u003e – Tamika Gafford-Carter: Why I Do This Work: \u003cem\u003e\"I Was Built for This\"\u003c\/em\u003e – Taryrn T. C. Brown: Defining Ourselves, for Ourselves: \u003cem\u003eThe Embodiment of Critical Mentoring Pedagogy as Praxis in Black Girlhood Studies\u003c\/em\u003e – Nisaa Kirtman\/Kimberly Bryant: Continuing the Work of Black Girlhood Studies: \u003cem\u003eCulturally Centered Program Development and Evaluation\u003c\/em\u003e – Janelle Grant: Into the Future: \u003cem\u003eResearcher’s Role in Black Girlhood Methodology\u003c\/em\u003e – Notes on Contributors – Index.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Lang Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039696978263,"sku":"9781433194535","price":69.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433194535.jpg?v=1750944518","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ourselves-in-our-work-9781433194535","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}