The Light She Feels Inside

The Light She Feels InsideHow will Maya create a brighter world? By learning to honor her glowing feelings, just like Black women have done throughout history! Maya feels a warm glow when she picks strawberries in the community garden, hears music in her neighborhood, or spends time with the people she loves. She feels a different kind of glow when she gets pushed down on the playground, overhears her family worrying about bills, and sees her favorite cousin stopped by police.

The writing is so richly observed and so suffused with love and yearning that I kept forgetting to breathe while reading it

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Miss Aida shares her own psychic and spiritual experiences in order to help you cleanse and protect your space

Face is a book of fictional vignettes that examines the fear and vestigial evolutionary habits that have caused women and men to cultivate the imagined reality that older women’s faces are unattractive

' captivated me from the moment I read the first sentence

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battling to understand and live up to his mother’s words