Hood Wellness by Tamela J. Gordon - ISBN: 9781955905343
Paperback
Blackness, health, and self-care collide in a revolutionary wellness journey.

Hood Wellness

Tales of Communal Care from People Who Drowned on Dry Land

$53.94

  • Paperback

    312 pages

  • Release Date

    18 June 2024

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Summary

A funny, thought-provoking, and profound memoir about the intersection of Blackness and health. Gordon’s vision of a more just future feels both inspiring and possible. – Kirkus Starred Review

What does self-care look like when struggling to make ends meet, living with a disability, or navigating intersectional marginalization? How can you prioritize well-being while divesting from systems built to destroy you? The answer: Hood Wellness, a groundbreaking exploration that chal…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781955905343
ISBN-10:1955905347
Author:Tamela J. Gordon
Publisher:Row House Publishing
Imprint:Row House Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:312
Release Date:18 June 2024
Weight:318g
Dimensions:210mm x 142mm x 22mm
About The Author

Tamela J. Gordon

Tamela Julia Gordon (she/her) is a freelance writer, editor, discerning book critic, and passionate communal care advocate. After several years of relying on online fundraisers for medical and housing needs, Tamela relocated from New York to Miami, where she eventually turned her “cozy” Little Havana apartment into a makeshift retreat, fundraising to cover expenses for guests to stay and explore self-care, healing, and joy. Through her writing, she strives to uplift and empower others, foster a sense of belonging, and nurture personal growth.

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