Young, Gifted, and Black

Unpacking Black Millennial Struggles with Intimacy and Identity

Written bySheila Wise Rowe

Narrated bySheila Wise Rowe

Length6h05m

Release dateMarch 15, 2022

GenreHealth & Wellness, Psychology & Mental Health, Psychology

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.0 (3 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Sheila Wise Rowe
Narrator	Sheila Wise Rowe
Runtime	6h05m
Published	March 15, 2022
Rating	★★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Health & Wellness, Psychology & Mental Health, Psychology, History, Americas, United States, Black & African American, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, African American Studies, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Parenting & Families, Teenagers, Relationships, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Christian Living, Social Issues
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into the complex lives of young, gifted, and Black individuals in ‘Young, Gifted, and Black.’ Sheila Wise Rowe’s narration brings raw, personal stories to life, offering a candid exploration of identity, self-acceptance, and mental health challenges. This audiobook stands out with its authentic voices and deep emotional resonance, making it a poignant listen for anyone seeking to understand the nuanced experiences of Black youth in today's world.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Sheila Wise Rowe’s narration is both powerful and soothing, making each story feel intimate and relatable. Her delivery adds depth to the narratives, allowing listeners to fully immerse themselves in the diverse experiences shared by young Black individuals. The pacing is carefully managed, balancing moments of vulnerability with insightful commentary. However, some segments felt overly academic, which may detract from the overall emotional impact for casual listeners. Despite this minor critique, ‘Young, Gifted, and Black’ remains a compelling exploration of identity and resilience.

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