Bones of Belonging by Annahid Dashtgard
CBC Books | | Posted: May 8, 2023 7:44 PM | Last Updated: May 8, 2023
A remarkable vision of what wholeness looks like as a racial outsider in a culture dominated by whiteness.
Bones of Belonging is a collection of essays that examine what it's like to be a Brown woman working for change in a white world. Annahid Dashtgard, a racialized immigrant writer and diversity and inclusion leader, uses honesty and humour to consider what it means to belong to a culture dominated by whiteness.
When you can read it: May 16, 2023
Annahid Dashtgard is a leading voice on race, trauma and immigration. She is the CEO and co-founder of Anima Leadership, a company working for justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. She is the author of the memoir Breaking the Ocean.