Can I read Black Children of Incarcerated Parents Speak Truth to Power: Social Revolution on EtoBox?

Black Children of Incarcerated Parents Speak Truth to Power: Social Revolution by Britany Jenine Gatewood, is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Black Children of Incarcerated Parents Speak Truth to Power: Social Revolution about?

This book centers directly impacted Black children who have lived through parental incarceration. Their stories are told from holistic perspectives incorporating the full range of collateral consequences. Shifting from the Eurocentric and capitalistic viewpoint, they move us beyond negative outcomes to a positive prism by providing insider perspective, strategy, advice, and compelling experiences. We center Black children of incarcerated parentsâ•• (BCOIPâ••s) rich narratives to show how they are conscious thinkers with perspectives that can help reimagine all Black childrenâ••s lives and futures.These stories help readers better understand the importance of exploring the revolutionary ways BCOIP continue to survive, thrive, and transform amid the dynamic challenges surrounding mass incarceration. The book shifts the social dialogue from fear of intergenerational crime and incarceration to resilience, success, Black joy, and self-love, and moves from sympathetic into an empathetic agenda. The book brings to the forefront counter-storytelling through oral narratives that fill a gap in literature that leaves out the voices of children of incarcerated parents who are doctors, lawyers,

Author

Britany Jenine Gatewood,

Publisher

Routledge

Published

2024

Language

EN