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I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness Women Studies Showcasing African American contributions toFrom a powerful new voice on racial justice, an eye opening account of growing up Black, Christian, and female in middle class white America. Austin Channing Brown's first encounter with a racialized America came at age 7, when she discovered her parents named her Austin to deceive future employers into thinking she was a white man. Growing up in majority white schools, organizations, and churches, Austin writes, "I had to learn what it means to love