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Vol 4: Catherine Joy White - This Thread Of Gold

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Leah is joined by author Catherine Joy White for a conversation about her book 'This Thread Of Gold' . She weaves together narratives that celebrate the triumph of Black female resistance, Catherine Joy White takes us on a unique journey through the eyes of positive and inspiring disruptors. From Alice Walker to Beyoncé, from Aretha Franklin to Zendaya, Catherine charts her own journey to self-discovery through the prism of extraordinary women to create a beautiful tapestry of Black joy. Reading List: This Thread Of Gold - Catherine Joy White A Daughter Like Me - Jacqueline Roy Jazz - Toni Morrison Complicit - Winnie M Li

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