The Angry Black Woman's Guide to Life

by Millner, Denene; Burt-Murray, Angela; Miller, Mitzi

• ISBN13: 9780452285125
• ISBN10: 0452285127
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-03-30
• Publisher: Plume

Summary

The smart, sassy guide to embracing your inner Angry Black Woman Rosa Parks, Claire Huxtable, Serena Williams. What do these women have in common? They are all Angry Black Women, whether they know it or not. Throughout history, women's attempts to stand up for themselves have been dismissed as the ramblings of "angry women." But there's a method to their madness. Using quizzes, historical references, career advice, and irreverent Top 10 lists such as "Top 10 Signs That You Should Prepare to Meet Your Maker," The Angry Black Woman's Guide to Lifewill help you find out what type of ABW you are, and empower you to be the best ABW you could possibly be-and have your loved ones live to tell about it. A lively look at the art of being a true Angry Black Woman-from her relationships to her career to her family-this hip, hysterical manifesto is the perfect gift for all of the ABWs in your life-no matter what their type!

Author Biography

Denene Millner is articles editor at Parenting magazine. She is the author of The Sistahs' Rules and has co-authored, with her husband Nick Chiles, the novels Love Don't Live Here Anymore and In Love and War, and the nonfiction What Brothers Think, What Sistahs Know relationship series.

Angela Burt-Murray is the assistant managing editor at Teen People magazine. She has covered fashion, beauty, and health issues for Honey, Essence, Teen People, and Black Elegance.

Mitzi Miller is an assistant editor at Honey Magazine, best known for her popular "Road Trippin" column. She lives with her angry black dog, Drama.