![]() ![]() Her new book is a hopeful, validating call to action that offers a tangible path to building the brighter future we want for our children and ourselves. For Seattle author Angela Garbes, the experience inspired the writing of her second book, “ Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change.”Īn expert researcher and powerful storyteller drawing deeply from her lived experience as a first-generation Filipino-American and mother of two, Garbes’ work is part personal narrative and part cultural history. While the personal, logistical and economic challenges presented to mothers and people in care-taking roles over the last three years are not new or unique, especially to those with marginalized identities, they have been brought to the forefront of public conversation as their impact is now more broadly felt. ![]() There is arguably not a mother in America - or the world - whose life has not in some way been shaped by the demands of caring for children through the ongoing pandemic. ![]()
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