"Black Girlhood lights a vital path toward the future scholarship in this area of study."--American Literary History
"Black Girlhood provides an historical and theoretical framework on which to further womanist/feminist explorations of the meaning, celebration, and deformation of black girlhood in America as we intervene within racially gendered discourses and practices by calling attention to the ways in which black women remain "othered" and marginalized within our culture."--Indiana Magazine of History
"Black Girlhood provides an historical and theoretical framework on which to further womanist/feminist explorations of the meaning, celebration, and deformation of black girlhood in America as we intervene within racially gendered discourses and practices by calling attention to the ways in which black women remain "othered" and marginalized within our culture."--Indiana Magazine of History