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What is Carefree Black Girls about?

An empowering and celebratory portrait of Black women—from Josephine Baker to Aunt Viv to Cardi B."Powerful... Calling for Black women (in and out of the public eye) to be treated with empathy, Blay's pivotal work will engage all readers, especially fans of Mikki Kendall's Hood Feminism." —Kirkus (Starred)In 2013, film and culture critic Zeba Blay was one of the first people to coin the viral term #carefreeblackgirls on Twitter. As she says, it was "a way to carve out a space of celebration and freedom for Black women online." In this collection of essays, Carefree Black Girls, Blay expands on this initial idea by delving into the work and lasting achievements of influential Black women in American culture—writers, artists, actresses, dancers, hip-hop stars—whose contributions often come in the face of bigotry, misogyny, and stereotypes. Blay celebrates the strength and fortitude of these...

Author

Zeba Blay

Publisher

St. Martin's Publishing Group

Language

EN

Subjects

Social Science, Social_sciences

Rating

4.7 / 5 (85 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14