{"id":5947,"date":"2021-07-30T12:06:16","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T16:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/?p=5947"},"modified":"2021-07-30T12:06:56","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T16:06:56","slug":"ebooks-for-equity-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/2021\/07\/30\/ebooks-for-equity-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ebooks for Equity: &#8220;Such a Pretty Girl: A Story of Struggle, Empowerment, and Disability Pride&#8221; by Nadina LaSpina"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"201jr\" data-offset-key=\"7kjts-0-0\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5948\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/files\/2021\/07\/SuchaPrettyGirl-194x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/files\/2021\/07\/SuchaPrettyGirl-194x300.jpeg 194w, https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/files\/2021\/07\/SuchaPrettyGirl-662x1024.jpeg 662w, https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/files\/2021\/07\/SuchaPrettyGirl-700x1082.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/files\/2021\/07\/SuchaPrettyGirl-332x513.jpeg 332w, https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/files\/2021\/07\/SuchaPrettyGirl.jpeg 760w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7kjts-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7kjts-0-0\">It&#8217;s Friday, which means it&#8217;s time for another Ebook for Equity! Link to access: <\/span><span class=\"py34i1dx\"><span data-offset-key=\"7kjts-1-0\">https:\/\/www-jstor-org.5colauthen.library.umass.edu\/stable\/j.ctv1f886jk<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"201jr\" data-offset-key=\"atq5e-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"atq5e-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"atq5e-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"201jr\" data-offset-key=\"7i3pd-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7i3pd-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7i3pd-0-0\">This week, we&#8217;re highlighting &#8220;Such a Pretty Girl: A Story of Struggle, Empowerment, and Disability Pride&#8221; by Nadina LaSpina. From the description: &#8220;La Spina refutes all stereotypical narratives of disability&#8230; Her story exposes the disability prejudice ingrained in our sociopolitical system and denounces the oppressive standards of normalcy in a society that devalues those who are different and denies them basic rights. Written as continuous narrative and in a subtle and intimate voice, Such a Pretty Girl is a memoir as captivating as a novel. It is one of the few disability memoirs to focus on activism, and one of the first by an immigrant.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Friday, which means it&#8217;s time for another Ebook for Equity! Link to access: https:\/\/www-jstor-org.5colauthen.library.umass.edu\/stable\/j.ctv1f886jk \u00a0 This week, we&#8217;re highlighting &#8220;Such a Pretty Girl: A Story of Struggle, Empowerment, and Disability Pride&#8221; by Nadina LaSpina. From the description: &#8220;La Spina refutes all stereotypical narratives of disability&#8230; Her story exposes the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1485,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51554,21726,51551],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-e-books-for-equity","category-spotlight","category-staff-picks","column","threecol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5947"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1485"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5947"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5950,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5947\/revisions\/5950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.hampshire.edu\/theharold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}