Where Do Black Girls Go To Cry
Some stories cannot stay inside.
Where Do Black Girls Go To Cry? is a memoir. Author's Cut, Second Edition. Originally published 2019, reissued February 4, 2026.
It is the story of a parking lot, a psychiatric ward, and a woman who almost didn't make it. It is the story of a son who told his mother she was strong enough when she was on her knees in the street. It is the answer to the question the title asks.
This memoir contains discussions of suicide, mental health crisis, trauma, and abuse. A resources section is included at the back of the book.
Written by Author Alicia Nicole — poet, author, and cultural architect.
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