Bøger af Faith Adiele

The only Black girl in her immigrant family, Faith Adiele was raised by grandparents who resisted Russian imperialism and embraced American voting rights. With a cast of family members and characters from beloved (or detested) American movies, Voice/Over: A Memoir Breakout in 7 Movies asks who gets to become American and what does it take to be a hero?

In Her Voice: Hänen Äänensä A Hybrid Memoir, Faith Adiele's working-class Finnish immigrant grandmother makes a deathbed comment that inspires Adiele's survival as a Black woman artist in America. A granddaughter's innovative investigation into the legacies of trauma, class, politics, and silence on women's creative lives.

Presents adventures from women who have traveled to the ends of the earth to discover new places, peoples, and facets of themselves. This title features women such as a student in Niger who finds 'the most wretched place on earth' transformed when she befriends a two-year-old.