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**A __New York Times__ and __Washington Post__ Notable Book****A Best Book of 2021 by __BuzzFeed__ and __Real Simple__****A “beautiful, tragic, and inspiring” (__Publishers Weekly__, starred review) memoir about three Black girls from the storied Bronzeville section of Chicago that offers a penetrating exploration of race, opportunity, friendship, sisterhood, and the powerful forces at work that allow some to flourish...and others to falter.** They were three Black girls. Dawn, tall and studious; her sister, Kim, younger by three years and headstrong as they come; and her best friend, Debra, already prom-queen pretty by third grade. They bonded—fervently and intensely in that unique way of little girls—as they roamed the concrete landscape of Bronzeville, a historic neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side, the destination of hundreds of thousands of Black folks who fled the ravages of the Jim Crow South. These third-generation daughters of the Great Migration come of age in the 1970s, in the warm glow of the recent civil rights movement. It has offered them a promise, albeit nascent and fragile, that they will have more opportunities, rights, and freedoms than any generation of Black

Who reads Three Girls From Bronzeville : A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood?

Author

Dawn Turner; OverDrive, Inc

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9781982107710

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, Science, History

Rating

4.6 / 5 (702 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14