Published Sep 26, 2019

Imani Perry — More Beautiful

Imani Perry delves into the complexities of mothering Black sons in America, emphasizing resilience and hope, while offering insightful reflections on joy, spirituality, and navigating racial realities in contemporary society. Her discussion weaves together personal, historical, and philosophical perspectives to highlight the necessity of human connection and transformation in addressing social challenges.

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