I’ve sat on both sides of the table—as a school psychologist writing IEPs, and as a parent fighting for my own children’s rights. I know how overwhelming and confusing this process can be.”
When did me become mom? Has it always been the role of a woman to become mother? Will it always be that way? In this book, I explore the history of motherhood and look to the future to explore our roles.
African-American mothers have a unique experience that needs to be acknowledged. This book addresses the particular issues, situations, and biases that affect our lives and our roles as mothers.
My Personal Journey
It's impossible to write about motherhood as an African-American woman without mentioning my own story. By sharing my journey, I hope to illustrate the realities of when me became mom for me.