The Three Mothers by Anna Malaika Tubbs (Paperback) KNOPF and to inspire us—in Strout’s

and to inspire us—in Strout’s words—“to bear the burden of the mystery with as much grace as we can

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The Three Mothers by Anna Malaika Tubbs (Paperback) KNOPF and to inspire us—in Strout’sNew York Times Bestseller This dynamic blend of biography and manifesto centers on Louise Little, Alberta King, and Berdis Baldwin . . . Tubbss book stands against the womens erasure, a monument to their historical importance. The New Yorker "Tubbs' connection to these women is palpable on the page as both a mother and a scholar of the impact Black motherhood has had on America. Through Tubbs' writing, Berdis, Alberta, and Louise's stories sing.