Black Resilience: The Blueprint for Black Triumph in the Face of Racism

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Black Resilience provides powerful strategies for success and empowerment, answering a critical question for the Black community: where do we go from here

This once-in-a-generation book embodies stories and experiences shared by the authorBraeden Andersona former high-major NCAA athlete who overcame childhood abuse, homelessness, and severe racism to become an attorney at the worlds largest law firm and a successful entrepreneur.

Black Resilience empowers and equips the reader with the strategy to win against any odds and triumph in the face of lifes greatest challenges.

Racism can be as loud and resounding as a gunshot, or as quiet and inconspicuous as being laid off. Whether its hidden or apparent, we will not escape it without taking action. WeBlack peoplehave the power to effect positive change in our lives and our communities. Black Resilience shows us how.

Readers will get an honest, empowering roadmap to address concerns ranging from asserting your identity, the dichotomy of inclusion, employing empathy, and transcending learned helplessness, to the challenge and triumph of Black parenthood. Theyll learn how to deploy what the author calls our covert operation of tact, and theyll see that everyoneBlacks and whites alikemust build one community.

Black Resilience represents a tactful and dynamic ideology that belongs in the hands of every reader who is ready to receive the solution for beating racismfor good.

Author Bio

Braeden wroteBlack Resilience: The Blueprint for Black Triumph in the Face of Racism, a groundbreaking book in which he shares his personal experiences with racism and provides powerful strategies for Black empowerment in spite of bias.

Braeden is an attorney at a world-renownedlaw firm focusing on the representation of financial institutions, public companies, and senior officers in connection with internal and government investigations.

Braeden made headlines for becoming the first to ever play NCAA Division I mens basketball while attending law school full time. In 2016, he won the Big East Conference Championship with the Seton Hall Pirates. Other powerful stories about Braeden have been reported byForbes, Law360, theNew York Times, ESPN,Bloomberg, NBC Sports, andUSA Today.