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Roots & Horizons
By Astou Ka
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Description
Born in Senegal and raised in a culture rich with faith, family, and tradition, Astou Ka crossed oceans in pursuit of the American Dream. What she found instead was a world that demanded her silence in exchange for success. From navigating immigration, loss, and cultural displacement to rising through the ranks of corporate America as a Black immigrant woman, Astou's journey is both intimate and universal.When systemic discrimination inside a Fortune 500 company pushed her to the breaking point, Astou made a choice few dare to make-she fought back. Her story chronicles not only a landmark legal victory, but the deeper reckoning that followed: reclaiming dignity, rebuilding identity, and redefining success on her own terms.Woven with vivid memories of Dakar, reflections on faith and womanhood, and unflinching honesty about grief, injustice, and resilience, Roots & Horizons is a testament to the unseen labor of survival and the quiet power of self-belief.This book is for:Immigrants balancing two worldsWomen navigating hostile professional spacesAnyone who has been told they are "too much" or "not enough"Readers seeking truth, strength, and transformation
Astou Ka's voice is fearless, compassionate, and resolute-a reminder that silence is never the price of belonging, and that our worth is not earned, but reclaimed.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
256
Release Date:
2026-01-02
Publication Date:
2026-01-02
Publisher:
Astou Ka
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN13:
9798295530869
Weight:
555 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
17 cm
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