Dear Black Girl

Dear Black Girl by Cheri N Langley, published by Langley Research & Consulting in April 2023, is a poignant work crafted as a poem aimed at young black girls aged 10 and older. This 26-page book addresses the pressing issues of racism and sexism, encouraging dialogue between parents, caregivers, and children about the unique challenges faced by black girls growing up in America. It highlights the often-overlooked struggles of these girls within social justice movements, aiming to foster understanding and awareness.
Readers will find that the book serves as a catalyst for conversations about the intersection of race and gender, focusing on the experiences of young black girls. By addressing themes of prejudice and racism, it seeks to empower and give voice to their struggles, promoting healing from longstanding stereotypes and societal treatment. This edition, presented in English, offers a thoughtful exploration of social themes relevant to family dynamics and the broader context of education.
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Dear Black Girl was written as a poem, titled Little Black Girl, for young black girls ages 10 and older to address the issues of racism and sexism. The goal of the book is to create conversation between parents and caregivers and their children to begin a conversation regarding racism and sexism surrounding black girls growing up and living in America. Although black girls experience inequality for both race and gender, they are often ignored by social justice movements. The goal of this book is to give a voice to the young black girl struggle in an effort to begin the conversation of healing from generations of racial, sexist, and misogynistic stereotypes and treatment.
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