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1. Austin Channing , Brown

I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness

This book is my story about growing upin a Black girl's body.My story is about choosing to love my Blackfemaleness, even when it shocks folks whoexpected someone quite different.It's about surviving in a world not made for me.I offer this story in hopes that we will embodya community eager to name whiteness, celebrateBlackness, and, in a world still governed bysystems of racial oppression, begin to seethat there's another way.'Austin Channing Brown introduces herself as amaster memoirist. This book will break open heartsand minds. It's an example of how one woman canchange the world by telling the truth about her lifewith unfl inching, relentless courage'GLENNON DOYLE,bestselling author of Untamed'Most people say, "that books has legs";I measure the impact of a book by how oftenI throw it across the room. [Austin's book]has serious wings. It broke me open'BRENÉ BROWN