Siah B. Hagin – författare

Abuse is devastating. It''s debilitating. Its impact can be felt throughout the life of the abused, and no one knows that more than the author, Siah B. Hagin. A survivor of childhood sexual abuse, Siah wrote this book for every adult who will be tasked with identifying and dealing with the effects of abuse on children of color. A quick read, the book helps mothers, fathers, grandparents, caregivers, social workers, siblings, and other loved ones know and understand sexual abuse. In it, Siah defines sexual abuse, shines a light on a familiar predatory technique, "grooming", provides statistics, helps us to identify the signs of sexual abuse, and so more. The book is written to educate, inform and empower us to support black girls who are victims of sexual abuse.

"...She reminds us that the darkness of our life that we once thought would break us can be brought into the light as we find our voice, accept our wholeness, and share our pain so that others may be healed..."

Journey with poet and author, Siah B. Hagin, as she tells her story of survival, healing, and rediscovery through the art of poetry. The Journey Continues: Stories of A Survivor is a collection of poetry that leads readers from tragedy to victory, and from defeat to triumph. Journey with Siah B.Hagin, a survivor, as she explores the many emotional layers of healing, wholeness, and freedom.

With Siah's Thought-Provoking Questions (TPQs) readers are invited to embark on their own journey and continue on...for the journey never ends.