Publisher's Synopsis
Driven Daughters: How to Help Your African American Daughter Be Successful is a comprehensive guidebook for parents who want to help their daughters succeed in today's society. The book covers a range of topics, including understanding the cultural and historical context of racism and discrimination, building self-esteem and confidence, achieving educational success, navigating social and emotional challenges, understanding the impact of social media, and preparing for the future through higher education and career aspirations, exploring different career options and networking opportunities, and becoming financially independent.
The book provides practical strategies and tactics that parents can use to help their daughters succeed, as well as conversation starters and case studies to illustrate these strategies in action. It also highlights the importance of parental support in helping African American girls to overcome the challenges they face and to reach their full potential. Through this book, parents can learn how to empower their daughters to navigate the complexities of today's society, and how to support them as they work towards achieving their goals and aspirations.
