Southbound: Essays on Identity, Inheritance, and Social Change

by Anjali Enjeti

Book Overview

A move at age ten from a Detroit suburb to Chattanooga in 1984 thrusts Anjali Enjeti into what feels like a new world replete with Confederate flags, Bible verses, and whiteness. It is here that she learns how to get her bearings as a mixed-race brown girl in the Deep South and begins to understand how identity can inspire, inform, and shape a commitment to activism. Her own evolution is a bumpy one, and along the way Enjeti, racially targeted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820360066
• ISBN13: 9780820360065
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.7" x 8.4"