GIRL IN BLACK AND WHITE: The Story of Mary Mildred Williams and the Abolition Movement, by Jessie Morgan-Owens. In not naming them, I finally name myself. Julia and I began freestyle rapping. I cried tears of joy when I saw Chanel was releasing this book, and coming forward. I declared from that day forward everyone would count one tiger, two tiger. This is not the ultimate truth, but it is mine, told to the best of my ability. It is also an outstretched hand, inviting you to fight alongside her.”─Elle “Miller’s memoir is beautifully written, underscored by simmering indignation.” ─Jezebel “Compelling and essential…Miller reminds us that our stories are worth telling, that the names and the lives attached to those names matter.” ─SF Chronicle“Triumphant…Know My Name evokes a woman whose spirit hasn’t been broken—a study in what it means to strike back, not in revenge, but in reclamation.”—O Magazine“A stunning book…beautifully written.”—Teen Vogue“Unputdownable…A much-needed memoir giving voice to those who must be heard. "Sometimes, the best stories are true." Chanel Miller is a writer and artist who received her BA in Literature from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Click or Press Enter to view the items in your shopping bag or Press Tab to interact with the Shopping bag tooltip. Miller describes the toll the trial takes on her and her family, and her desire to go back to her life before the assault. (Riverhead, 288 pp., $17.) A heavy silver necklace with tiny red stones. The fact that I spelled subpoena, suhpeena, may suggest I am not qualified to tell this story. Stand back, folks: This book is going to give a huge blast of momentum to the #MeToo movement.”─Jon Krakauer “She writes exquisitely of her pain, makes us feel every fragment of it, but also expounds on the kindness that nourished her spirit…Miller matters. | ISBN 9780735223707 Dancing with the Octopus: A Memoir of a Crime, Una educación / Educated: A Memoir (Spanish Edition). Readers will see every victim matters.” ─USA Today “In a perfect world, Know My Name would be required reading for every police officer, detective, prosecutor, provost and judge who deals with victims of sexual assault.” ─LA Times“Miller is a gifted storyteller…Know her name, know her voice.”─The New Yorker“Miller provides one of the most moving and humanizing depictions of sexual assault I have ever read…Know My Name features the kind of intimate, coming-of-age storytelling that you don’t find in a typical story about a crime and its aftermath. --Washington PostUniversally acclaimed, rapturously reviewed, and an instant New York Times bestseller, Chanel Miller's breathtaking memoir "gives readers the privilege of knowing her not just as Emily Doe, but as Chanel Miller the writer, the artist, the survivor, the fighter." Find all the books, read about the author, and more. I was horrified, disgusted and ashamed for my nation when Brock Turner's sentence was given. In a Race Stories column for The Times’s Lens blog, Maurice Berger declared this book about the pale and prosperous-looking 7-year-old Black girl whose image was transformed into “a rallying cry against slavery through the lens of white self-interest” groundbreaking. It is also an outstretched hand, inviting you to fight alongside her.”─Elle, “Miller’s memoir is beautifully written, underscored by simmering indignation.” ─Jezebel, “Compelling and essential…Miller reminds us that our stories are worth telling, that the names and the lives attached to those names matter.” ─SF Chronicle, “Triumphant…Know My Name evokes a woman whose spirit hasn’t been broken—a study in what it means to strike back, not in revenge, but in reclamation.”—O Magazine, “A stunning book…beautifully written.”—Teen Vogue, “Unputdownable…A much-needed memoir giving voice to those who must be heard. She possesses extraordinary gifts as a writer.”─The National Book Review, “Miller makes a powerful case for overhauling a system that retraumatizes victims of sexual violence even in successful cases, perpetuating the feedback loop that discourages victims from coming forward to seek justice.” ─Mother Jones. It also introduces readers to an extraordinary writer, one whose words have already changed our world. Buy, Sep 24, 2019 There’s just no other way to say it: the writing is exquisite.” ─The Daily Beast, “Miller’s memoir, Know My Name, gives readers the privilege of knowing her not just as Emiy Doe, but as Chanel Miller the writer, the artist, the survivor, the fighter.” ─The Wrap, “Miller distinguishes herself not only for her resilience and fortitude, but also for her power of expression.