Grandmothering While Black

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In her new book titled Grandmothering While Black, sociologist Dr. LaShawnDa Pittman delves into the complex lives of Black grandmothers as they navigate the unique challenges of raising their grandchildren, a phenomenon she calls "skipped generation" households.

In this video, we’ll explore the insightful research and poignant stories Dr. Pittman shares in her groundbreaking work. Join me as we discuss:

The Role of Black Grandmothers: Understanding the critical and often overlooked role these women play in their families and communities.

Challenges and Triumphs: The unique difficulties they face and the incredible strength they display in the face of adversity.

Social and Economic Factors: How systemic issues impact these grandmothers and their ability to provide for their grandchildren.

Personal Stories: Heartfelt narratives from grandmothers who are part of these "skipped generation" households.

Implications for Policy and Support: What society can do to better support these vital caregivers.

Don’t miss this deep dive into Grandmothering While Black, a book that sheds light on the resilience and dedication of Black grandmothers.

Click play to uncover the rich, powerful, and inspiring stories within these pages. Subscribe for more insightful book reviews and discussions on important social issues.

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