For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts: A Love Letter to Women of Color

The founder of Latina Rebels’ “electrifying debut” ( LA Times ) arms women of color with the tools and knowledge they need to find success on their own terms

For generations, Brown girls have had to …

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