What the Village Gave Me

Discover the powerful anthology, What the Village Gave Me, edited by Davis-Maye and Yarber, published by University Press of America in 2013. This impactful collection features the voices of women of color who share their diverse experiences surrounding the themes of womanhood, beauty, and gender roles.

With 188 engaging pages, this book delves into the complexities of careers, relationships, ethnic identity, and cultural representation. The contributors invite readers to reflect on how race, class, and ethnicity shape and sometimes divide or unite women. What the Village Gave Me is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the intersections of identity and community among African American women.

Join these remarkable voices on a journey of exploration, connection, and empowerment. Add this thought-provoking anthology to your collection today!