Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship by Aimee Meredith Cox

Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship

Aimee Meredith Cox

296 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction sociology reflective medium-paced
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In Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and negotiate poverty, racism, and gender violence to create and imagine lives for the...

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