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Driving Systemic Change and Empowerment for Women of Colour in Public Services: The Burden of One
By (author) Sandra Smith, By (author) Samantha Alexander, By (author) Suzanne Simmons-Lewis
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Change is needed now. For too long, stories of Black Women, where English is not their first language, and Women of Colour in Public Services have been silenced, distorted, and ignored. Driving Systemic Change and Empowerment for Women of Colour in Public Services: The Burden of One presents a powerful, multi-voiced, faith-filled narrative that reclaims space and presence. The personal journeys reveal the invisible labour, silent tears, self-efficacy, and relentless determination required to survive—to thrive in spaces not built for them. Transforming isolation into power, the book traces resilience from childhood trauma and workplace exclusion to grassroots organizing and institutional reform. Blending raw, intersectional storytelling with systemic critique and practical tools, this resource is inspiring and actionable. Part memoir, part social commentary, part guidebook, it offers a blueprint for inclusive leadership, legacy-building, and collective empowerment, detailing individual stories that spark systemic change. Whether you’re a policymaker, practitioner, educator, ally or woman who believes change won’t come in her lifetime, this book provides insight, strength, and strategies to create a more inclusive future. Driving Systemic Change and Empowerment for Women of Colour in Public Services: The Burden of One calls us to action, reminding everyone that no one carries the burden alone. Every story matters, every voice counts—together, they reshape leadership, inclusion, and empowerment across the public sector. More than a book—it’s a movement. You’re not alone. You matter.
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published date | 16 Jul 2026
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 172
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 520g
ISBN | 978-1-0412-9537-2
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