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This book speaks specifically to college women. It is a reminder to the reader that there is no reason to accept or stay in an abusive relationship.
p style="text-align: left;">The college dating abuse statistics are alarming. Some studies suggest that 1 in 5 relationships at college involves violence. Sixteen-to-24-year-olds have the highest reported incidence of domestic and dating violence, according to Department of Justice statistics.
p style="text-align: left;">This book speaks specifically to college women. It is a reminder to the reader that there is no reason to accept or stay in an abusive relationship.
p style="text-align: left;">In the book are things to be aware of when considering a relationship, how to po | |  | | They Are Not Going To Save Us
In this anthology, topics that Wambui comment on include love, fear, honoring ourselves, taking responsibility for our happiness, dish-washing, television, Christmas, etc.
p style="text-align: left;">With her essays, poetry, lyrics, illustrations and notes, entertainer and author, Wambui Bahati, opens her life, mind, soul and spirit for the reader to embark on a wonderful and powerful emotional roller-coaster ride.
p style="text-align: left;">Smile, laugh, cry, be inspired, remember your strength and power, or take a trip down memory lane—back to the 1960s—or, the ol' plantation.
p style="text-align: left;">In this anthology, topics that Wambui comment on include love, fear, honoring ourselves, taking responsibility for our happin | |  | | You Don't Know Crazy - My Life Before, During, After, Above and Beyond Mental Illness
At times hilariously funny and always relentlessly honest,You Don’t Know Crazy presents an intelligent, informative portrayal of bipolar mood disorder and its effects on Bahati's self-esteem, career, relationships and day-to-day coping. When it seemed like her life couldn’t get any worse, she decided she only had two options - she could either live, or she could die. If she lived, she told herself it would be on her own terms. This inspiring woman not only ‘got up’ when everyone thought she was ‘out for the count’, but rose to new heights, and continues to soar.
span style="padding-left: 50px;">font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Wambui Bahati, a.k.a. John-Ann Washington, shares a powerful, personal and important story about mental illness, self-esteem, self-love and courage. She was born and raised in the segregated south during the 1950s and 1960s and has sprinkled the narrative with significant national historical events, and how they personally effected her life. She invites us in for a behind the scenes look at her years as an actress on Broadway and in national touring shows.br />
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