My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts

My Grandmother's Hands

Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts

By
Resmaa Menakem
Resmaa Menakem
2017 • 300 pages

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