Holding On To My Pride

The year is 2015 and Allegra Johnson is dealing with a lot of changes happening in Oakland, California. In nine years, she lost her business, became a single mother to a son, and had to find two jobs to survive. There are so many social issues affecting the natives of Oakland and Allegra finds herself holding on to her pride so she will not become extinct in the city she grew up in. This is the sequel to Life Is A Canvas.

Author: Joy Elan
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 05/28/2016
Pages: 58
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.12d
ISBN: 9781533221612
About the Author
Joy Elan is from Oakland and Berkeley, CA. She received her BA degree in African American Studies at UC Berkeley and her MA degree in Education at Stanford University. She is currently working with youth in Oakland and Berkeley.