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Tag Archives: Sister Citizen

Musing on The Help — a challenge to white readers

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 19, 2012 by Joy Weese MollFebruary 19, 2012

I had something of a epiphany about The Help by Kathryn Stockett a week or so ago. It wasn’t my idea, but I can’t share the source since it came during an event that requires me to respect the privacy of others. … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged Isabel Wilkerson, Kathryn Stockett, Melissa V. Harris-Perry, Sister Citizen, The Help, The Warmth of Other Suns | 4 Replies

Book Review: Sister Citizen by Melissa V. Harris-Perry

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 27, 2012 by Joy Weese MollJanuary 27, 2012

Book: Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, And Black Women In America by Melissa V. Harris-Perry Genre: Political Science Publisher: Yale University Press Publication date: 2011 Pages: 300 Source: Purchased Summary: In Sister Citizen, Melissa Harris-Perry names three stereotypes that burden black women in America: Jezebel, the hypersexual woman; … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Clubs, Reviews | Tagged Melissa V. Harris-Perry, Sister Citizen | 4 Replies

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 23, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

  It’s Monday! What Are Your Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila of Book Journey. Be sure to check out her post today to see her selections and the list of links to all the other participating bloggers. … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged American Nations, An Unlikely Countess, Colin Woodard, It's Monday!, Jo Beverly, Melissa V. Harris-Perry, Rick Steves, Rick Steves' Ireland, Sister Citizen | 3 Replies

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 16, 2012 by Joy Weese MollMarch 21, 2018

It’s Monday! What Are Your Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila of Book Journey. Be sure to check out her post today to see her selections and the list of links to all the other participating bloggers. Read … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Parties | Tagged American Nations, An Unlikely Countess, Christine Feehan, Colin Woodard, Dark of the Night, Into the Fire, It's Monday!, Jo Beverly, Melissa V. Harris-Perry, Rick Steves, Rick Steves' Ireland, Sister Citizen, Spirit Bound, Suzanne Brockmann | 8 Replies
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