About This Book
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
ISBN: 9781524760854
"I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness" by Austin Channing Brown is a powerful memoir that delves into the complexities of growing up Black, Christian, and female in majority-white America. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of racial justice and the struggle for dignity in a society that often seems designed to marginalize Black people.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students, educators, and anyone interested in racial justice and personal narratives. It serves as a valuable resource for those looking to understand the experiences of Black individuals in predominantly white spaces, including schools, churches, and workplaces.
History and Editions
Published on May 15, 2018, "I'm Still Here" has been a significant addition to the conversation on racial justice. The book offers a firsthand account of Austin Channing Brown's journey to self-worth and her experiences navigating America's racial divide. It is an eye-opening account that exposes how white America's love affair with "diversity" often falls short of its promises.
Author and Other Works
Austin Channing Brown is a prominent voice in the field of racial justice. Her work focuses on helping organizations practice genuine inclusion and addressing the complexities of racial identity. While "I'm Still Here" is her most notable work, she continues to write and speak on topics related to racial justice and personal empowerment.
Key Features
- Personal Narrative: The book is a deeply personal account that bears witness to the complexity of America's social fabric.
- Racial Justice: It provides an illuminating look at how white, middle-class Evangelicalism has participated in an era of rising racial hostility.
- Empowerment: Through her stories, Austin Channing Brown invites readers to confront apathy, recognize God's ongoing work in the world, and discover how blackness can save us all.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781524760854
- Ebook: ISBN-10: 1524760854; ISBN-13: 9781524760861
- Audiobook: Available for download
Publication Details
- Publisher: Convergent Books
- Publication Date: May 15, 2018
- Number of Pages: 192
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 5 x 7-1/2 inches
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other print editions listed, the book is available in various formats including hardcover and ebook. The audiobook version is also available for download.
Related ISBNs:
- 9781524760861 (ebook)
- 9780525588511 (audiobook)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "I'm Still Here," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.