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03749aam a22005658i 4500 001 29C5F5EAEB0A11ED895B35C65DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230505010032 008 221118s2023 nyu b 000 0aeng 010 $a 2022052483 020 $a 0593186397 020 $a 9780593186398 035 $a (OCoLC)1351625985 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d OCLCF $d YDX $d FFL $d JVK $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-tx $a n-us-tx 050 00 $a E185.86 $b .H6955 2023 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23/eng/20221123 100 1 $a Holt, Brianna, $d 1995- $e author. 245 10 $a In our shoes : $b on being a young Black woman in not-so "post-racial" America / $c Brianna Holt. 246 30 $a On being a young Black woman in not-so "post-racial" America 264 1 $a [New York, New York] : $b Plume, $c [2023] 300 $a 289 pages ; $c 21 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a It's Different in My Body -- Leave the Box Braids for the Black Girls -- Why Are You So Dark? -- The Not-So-Token Black Friend -- Policing without a Badge -- Burnt the Hell Out -- I Met God, She's Black -- Woke -- The Road to Healing On- and Offline. 520 $a "In Our Shoes: On Being a Young Black Woman in Not So "Post-Racial" America is a memoir in essays about young Black women and the stereotypes and preconceived notions they are expected to live up to, examined through the lens of Brianna Holt's lived experience and pop culture to help readers unlearn their biases and expand their worldviews. Part memoir, part cultural critique, In Our Shoes will walk readers through the common stereotypes and issues young Black women have to overcome in modern America, in order to dismantle myths about Black womanhood and explore the roles Black millennial women take on simply to survive. In nine thoughtful chapters laced with searing commentary, reportage, personal anecdotes from Brianna's own life, as well as interviews conducted with "everyday" Black women, In Our Shoes hopes to illuminate readers on the complexities of existence for Black women and create a digestible, thought-provoking book that will help readers to learn, empathize, reflect, and act. A personal history, a work of criticism, a piece of reporting, and a call to action, In Our Shoes is a timely exploration of race and womanhood that aims to entertain and inform"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a African American young women $x Social conditions. 650 0 $a African American women $x Social conditions. 650 0 $a African Americans $x Social conditions. 650 0 $a Stereotypes (Social psychology) $z United States. 600 10 $a Holt, Brianna, $d 1995- 650 0 $a African American young women $v Biography. 651 0 $a United States $x Race relations. 650 7 $a African American women $x Social conditions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799467 650 7 $a African American young women. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01743822 650 7 $a African Americans $x Social conditions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799698 650 7 $a Race relations. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01086509 650 7 $a Stereotypes (Social psychology) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01431521 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919896 655 7 $a Autobiographies. $2 lcgft 776 08 $i Online version: $a Holt, Brianna $t In our shoes $d [New York, New York] : Plume, [2023] $z 9780593186404 $w (DLC) 2022052484 941 $a 5 952 $l SFPH074 $d 20240314025235.0 952 $l SMPE094 $d 20240206010812.0 952 $l GFPE771 $d 20231206013250.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20230701010058.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20230505010411.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=29C5F5EAEB0A11ED895B35C65DECA4DB 994 $a Z0 $b LJWInitiate Another SILO Locator Search