UNIQUE EXPERIENCE OF BEING A BLACK FATHER IN LONDON REVEALED IN NEW COMPELLING BOOK
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Nationwide -- In My Son's Corner: A Father's Inside Story by Chris Chinaire is an intimate glimpse of the travails and pleasures of black fatherhood in London. The book is jam-packed with pivotal moments between the childhood years and young adulthood, and the evolving mental states.
The author details how incidents of injustice against blacks on both sides of the Atlantic played on his son's mind. And he shares how he helped his son to negotiate the multi-cultural terrain of 21st century London whilst holding onto his cultural heritage.
Explored are a wide range of topics from the pre-colonial history of Africa, to self-identity, love, fashion, racism, injustice, education, and quest for hope.
The book (ISBN 9781916196704) is now available from Amazon (www.amazon.com\dp\1916196705) and other book sellers.
About the Author
Chris Chinaire is a business intelligence and data management professional and has worked for multinational corporations in the finance, healthcare and legal sectors.
He was born in Harare, Zimbabwe, and came to London, England with his wife Tembi, and their one-year-old old son, Ruvheneko, in 1999.
Chris grew up with five brothers in the Highfields suburb of Harare (officially Salisbury until 1982) during the era of white minority rule in the country. Like many of his countrymen, he had hope for a better tomorrow when Zimbabwe became independent in 1980
