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“Black joy is the infectious laughter of my mum and aunty. It is my dad telling me to be proud of my heritage. It is the feeling of hopping along to my first ‘Candy’ dance. It is stepping off the plane in Jamaica.”
BLACK JOY: A CELEBRATION OF BLACK CULTURE FROM 28 INCREDIBLE WRITERS
Edited by award-winning journalist Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff and up-and-coming talent Timi Sotire, join twenty-eight inspirational voices in this uplifting and empowering anthology as they come together to celebrate being Black British, sharing their experiences of joy and what it means to them.
With incredible stories and essays from:
– Diane Abbott
– Faridah Ãbìké-Ãyìmìdé –
– Munya Chawawa
РChant̩ Joseph
– Vanessa Kisuule
– Jason Okundaye
– Leigh-Anne Pinnock
– Timi Sotire
– Sophia Tassew
And, many more.
Discover this exciting, much-needed celebration of Black culture perfect for readers of Feminists Don’t Wear Pink, Slay in Your Lane and Love in Colour.
“Black Joy is wonderful, it is special. It is magical.” – Munya Chawawa
“Black Joy’ is a delightful celebration of Black Britishness” – Mashable
‘A refreshing and invigorating burst of joy, exploring the beauty in the nuances of our existence, honing in on what propels us forward, and establishing a vital hope.’ – Bolu Babalola, author of Love in Colour
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