{"product_id":"colonize-this-young-women-of-color-on-todays-feminism-paperback","title":"Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDaisy Hernández\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eBushra Rehman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNewly revised and updated, this landmark anthology offers gripping portraits of American life as seen through the eyes of young women of color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has been decades since women of color first turned feminism upside down, exposing the feminist movement as exclusive, white, and unaware of the concerns and issues of women of color from around the globe. Since then, key social movements have risen, including Black Lives Matter, transgender rights, and the activism of young undocumented students. Social media has also changed how feminism reaches young women of color, generating connections in all corners of the country. And yet we remain a country divided by race and gender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, a new generation of outspoken women of color offer a much-needed fresh dimension to the shape of feminism of the future. In \u003cem\u003eColonize This!\u003c\/em\u003e, Daisy Hernandez and Bushra Rehman have collected a diverse, lively group of emerging writers who speak to the strength of community and the influence of color, to borders and divisions, and to the critical issues that need to be addressed to finally reach an era of racial freedom. With prescient and intimate writing, \u003cem\u003eColonize This! \u003c\/em\u003ewill reach the hearts and minds of readers who care about the experience of being a woman of color, and about establishing a culture that fosters freedom and agency for women of all races.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaisy Hernández\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Cup of Water Under My Bed\u003c\/i\u003e and the former editor of \u003ci\u003eColorLines\u003c\/i\u003e. She has written for \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic, The New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and NPR's All Things Considered. She teaches creative writing at Miami University in Ohio.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Bushra Rehman\u003c\/b\u003e's novel \u003ci\u003eCorona\u003c\/i\u003e was included in \u003ci\u003ePoets \u0026amp; Writers \u003c\/i\u003eBest Debut Fiction list and featured in the \u003ci\u003eLA Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work has been featured in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, Color Lines, Poets and Writers, The Feminist Wire, \u003c\/i\u003e and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 16, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760491331872,"sku":"9781580057769","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7262cea4d2f76eae4b31c97597ea0e51.webp?v=1780181350","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/colonize-this-young-women-of-color-on-todays-feminism-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}