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092 _a613.0424
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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aWilson, Jessica
_c(Dietician),
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aIt's always been ours :
_brewriting the story of Black women's bodies /
_cJessica Wilson.
246 3 0 _aIt has always been ours
246 3 0 _aRewriting the story of Black women's bodies
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bHachette Go,
_c2023.
300 _avii, 269 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 249-257) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Breathe beauty -- Part 1: "Live, laugh, love". It isn't diet culture, it's white supremacy -- Special aliens who can heal the world!: resilience -- "For our own good": respectability -- Too much, yet not enough: restriction -- Part 2: "Solutions": having a body is hard. Feeling good as hell: body toxicity -- Can we eat our way to liberation? -- Health is killing us -- Gooped, but not well -- Part 3: A new story. Rewriting the narrative -- Celebrating Black joy.
520 _aA dietitian, storyteller, and community organizer offers a cultural discussion of body image, food, health and wellness by focusing on the bodies of Black women and how our culture's obsession with thin, white women reinforces racist ideas and ideals.
650 0 _aAfrican American women
_xHealth and hygiene.
650 0 _aBody image in women
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aEating disorders in women.
994 _aC0
_bNFG
999 _c362009
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