"Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship"
Submitted by mariasv on Mon, 01/12/2015 - 5:36pmA book talk and signing with U-M graduate, Aimee Meredith Cox, Ph.D. In her book, Shapeshifters, Dr. Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and negotiate poverty, racism, and gender violence to create and imagine lives for themselves.