I Won't Shut Up: Finding Your Voice When the World Tries to Silence You

Being Black in a society developed by white men to benefit white men means constantly pushing back against systems that were not constructed for your flourishing. White privilege. White cultural norms. White beauty standards. White noise. You're made to feel that your life doesn't matter, your opinions aren't valid, and your entire existence is too loud. It can feel like the whole world is telling you to shut up.



To these forces, Ally Henny is here to say, "No. I am a loud Black woman, and I...