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The mamas : what I learned about kids, class, and race from moms not like me by Andrews-Dyer, Helena is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Can white moms and Black moms ever truly be friends? Not just mom friends, but like really real friends? And does it matter?“Utterly addictive . . . Through her sharp wit and dynamic anecdotal storytelling, Helena Andrews-Dyer shines a light on the cultural differences that separate Black and white mothers.”—Tia Williams, New York Times bestselling author of Seven Days in JuneHelena Andrews-Dyer lives in a “hot” Washington, D.C., neighborhood, which means picturesque row houses and plenty of gentrification. After having her first child, she joined the local mom group—“the Mamas”—and quickly realized that being one of the only Black mothers in the mix was a mixed bag. The racial, cultural, and socioeconomic differences were made clear almost immediately. But spending time in what she calls “the Polly Pocket world of postracial parenting” was a welcome...
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- Author
- Andrews-Dyer, Helena
- Publisher
- Crown Publishing Group, The; Crown
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780593240311
- Category
- nonfiction
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (45 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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