Y bell connie (11 resultados)

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Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. Shades of Strength: Defying The Paper Bag Test. Book.

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Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 84 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.19 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - What happens when the world decides you are too dark, too scarred, too quiet, and you choose to become extraordinary anyway Born into a community where skin tone could determine your worth, Dr. Connie Bell learned early what it meant to fail the 'Brown Paper Bag Test.' Bullied for her complexion, marked by childhood scars, and raised in the shadows of grief and instability, she retreated into closets with flashlights and books, and quietly built a fire no one could see.Shades of Strength is the memoir of a dark-skinned Black woman who rose from the back of the classroom to the boardroom, from a clerk at Wells Fargo at sixteen to a senior executive in corporate America, while surviving domestic abuse, a breast cancer diagnosis, single motherhood, and the quiet erosions that come from spending decades making yourself smaller so others feel comfortable.Told with disarming honesty and deep faith, this is a story about what it costs to be excellent as armor. About colorism within the Black community, leadership built in spaces not designed for you, and the spiritual reckoning that comes when you finally stop protecting people with your silence.But at the request of her daughter Jillian, who would not live to hold the finished pages, this book is Dr. Bell's act of love, obedience, and defiance all at once.For every woman who learned to survive quietly: your story deserves to be told in full color.…

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What happens when the world decides you are too dark, too scarred, too quiet, and you choose to become extraordinary anyway?Born into a community where skin tone could determine your worth, Dr. Connie Bell learned early what it meant to fail the "Brown Paper Bag Test." Bullied for her complexion, marked by childhood scars, and raised in the shadows of grief and instability, she retreated into closets with flashlights and books, and quietly built a fire no one could see.Shades of Strength is the memoir of a dark-skinned Black woman who rose from the back of the classroom to the boardroom, from a clerk at Wells Fargo at sixteen to a senior executive in corporate America, while surviving domestic abuse, a breast cancer diagnosis, single motherhood, and the quiet erosions that come from spending decades making yourself smaller so others feel comfortable.Told with disarming honesty and deep faith, this is a story about what it costs to be excellent as armor. About colorism within the Black community, leadership built in spaces not designed for you, and the spiritual reckoning that comes when you finally stop protecting people with your silence.But at the request of her daughter Jillian, who would not live to hold the finished pages, this book is Dr. Bell's act of love, obedience, and defiance all at once.For every woman who learned to survive quietly: your story deserves to be told in full color. A life-altering read by Dr Connie Y Bell This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…