Stupid Black Girl: Essays from an American African Bereavement But for a black boy

But for a black boy in the Jim Crow South of the early 1960s

and where did animals come from

as seen through the eyes of African American children

Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden

" —Kirkus Reviews

Stupid Black Girl: Essays from an American African Bereavement But for a black boyA provocative collection of narrative essays with a unique point of view. In this book a first generation American New Yorker uses her bold voice to share life experiences through the lens of race, culture, and spirituality. Exploring topics ranging from night terrors, to schizophrenia, to gentrification, to the authors personal September 11th story. Illustrated with stunning artwork created in response to the essays, this book is a unique collection.