{"product_id":"in-our-shoes-on-being-a-young-black-woman-in-not-so-post-racial-america-9780593186398","title":"In Our Shoes: On Being a Young Black Woman in Not-So Post-Racial America","description":"\u003cb\u003ePart memoir, part cultural critique, \u003ci\u003eIn Our Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e uses pop culture and author Brianna Holt's own lived experience to dissect the stereotypes and preconceived notions that young Black women must overcome in America today.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this fresh exploration of cultural appropriation, wokeness, tone policing, and more, Holt carefully dismantles myths about Black womanhood, allowing readers to assess their biases while examining the roles Black millennial women are forced to take on simply to survive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through nine thoughtful chapters--such as \"Leave the Box Braids for the Black Girls\" and \"Why Are You So Dark?\"--laced with searing commentary, personal anecdotes from Brianna's own life, and interviews conducted with \"everyday\" Black women and experts across different fields, \u003ci\u003e In Our Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the complexities of existence for Black women and creates a thought-provoking book that helps readers to learn, empathize, reflect, and, most importantly, act. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A history, a work of criticism, a piece of reporting, and a call to action, \u003ci\u003eIn Our Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely exploration of race and womanhood that will entertain, inspire, and inform in equal measures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-15511104\"\u003eBrianna Holt\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Plume Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/11\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.30w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593186398\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0593186397\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO026000\"\u003ePersonal Memoirs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC001000\"\u003eEthnic Studies | American | African American \u0026amp; Black Studies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC041000\"\u003eEssays\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrianna Holt\u003c\/b\u003e is an author, screenwriter, and reporter living in New York City. Brianna's writing has been published in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGQ\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Cut\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, Complex, and more, including her own column, Active Voice, through Medium's \u003ci\u003eGEN\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eIn Our Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e is her first book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plume Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51138849866015,"sku":"9780593186398","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/6953\/0143\/files\/img_81862fb2-09a0-47e6-b53e-c31689c6948d.jpg?v=1755614446","url":"https:\/\/www.mocorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/in-our-shoes-on-being-a-young-black-woman-in-not-so-post-racial-america-9780593186398","provider":"MOCorrectionsbookstore.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}