Tamura Lomax

Freeing Black Girls

A Black Feminist Bible on Racism and Revolutionary Mothering

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Produktbeschreibung

Tamura Lomax offers an insurgent feminist love letter to Black girls, women, mothers, and othermothers in which she outlines a radical dream that will allow them to survive America while being able to love themselves, others, and collective Black freedom.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9781478024774
• ISBN-10: 1478024771
• Artikelnr.: 71660554

Autorenporträt

Tamura Lomax is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Michigan State University and author of Jezebel Unhinged: Loosing the Black Female Body in Religion and Culture, also published by Duke University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Author’s Note  ix
Acknowledgments  xiii
Introduction. Toxic Literacies: Good Black Mothers, Endangered Black Boys,
and Invisible Black Girls  1
1. Black Girls Matter: Letter to My Fourteen-Year-Old Self  25
2.“F*ck Y’all Feminism”: Black Girls, P-Valley, Rape Culture, and Erotic
Power  37
3. “Break My Soul”: Precarity and Resurrection in Evangelical
Heteropatriarchal Antiblack America  63
4. Emancipating Proverbs 31: Liberating Rough, Nasty, and Aggressive Black
Girls to Women  91
5. Ordinary or Insurgent? From Toxic Femininity to Revolutionary Mothering 
119
Coda. Toward Sanctuary (and Loving Black Boys): Black Feminist Mothering,
an Alternative Literacy, Philosophy, and Practice  145
Notes  157
Bibliography  207
Index