Jalimusa: An Epic Tale of Black Motherhood

By PhD Amira Davis

Book Overview

Author Amira Davis highlights connections between her vocation as a Jalimusa, or cultural storyteller; mothering narratives of other women; and the awesome undertaking of rearing healthy and well-adjusted, culturally conscious children. Davis is a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, community "othermother" and maternal activist. She is also an educator and advocate for community literacy development, and is committed to the cultural, social, intellectual, and economic uplift of Africana people.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1794758844
• ISBN13: 9781794758841
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Lulu Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"