Olivia VG clarke

30 Jan 2021 — Olivia V.G. Clarke is the author behind "Black Girl, White School: Thriving, Surviving, and No, You Can't Touch My Hair"; It's an anthology ... Born in The United States.

QUOTES

 * Thriving, Surviving and No, You Can't Touch My Hair: 'Your Blackness is undeniable and you do not have to adhere t..
 * https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/85861562-black-girl-white-school-thriving-surviving-and-no-you-can-t-touch-my
 * “Your Blackness is undeniable and you do not have to adhere to society's idea of what Blackness is.
 * https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/85861562-black-girl-white-school-thriving-surviving-and-no-you-can-t-touch-my
 * “This book is also an opportunity for parents
 * https://www.duchessinternationalmagazine.com/meet-olivia-clarke-best-selling-teen-author-inspiring-and-empowering-young-black-women/
 * “I want to raise up Black voices, especially Black female voices that aren’t necessarily heard because we’re young. I wanted Black girls and women to know they are not alone and that others have similar experiences. I also wanted them to be inspired and empowered by both the book and the accompanying journal,” creator, editor, and diversity and inclusion activist Olivia V.G. Clarke said. “This book is also an opportunity for parents, school administrators, and educators to understand experiences of Black girls in white schools and use that knowledge to make anti-racism a focus, not just in words but action.
 * https://www.duchessinternationalmagazine.com/meet-olivia-clarke-best-selling-teen-author-inspiring-and-empowering-young-black-women/