Matriarch

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A glorious chronicle of a life like none other enlightening, entertaining, surprising, empowering and a testament to the world-changing power of Black motherhood

A beautiful and brave story of strong women, fierce mothering, and the power of continued evolution. Michelle Obama

A fascinating memoir of Tina Knowles s journey to become the global figure she is today. Oprah Winfrey

Told in rich color with flourishes so detailed . . . they conjure a fully realized world the reader can inhabit. The Washington Post

Here is a page-turning chronicle of family love and heartbreak, loss and perseverance, and the kind of creativity, audacity, and will it takes for a girl from Galveston to change the world. Matriarch is one brilliant woman s intimate and revealing story, and a multigenerational family saga that carries within it the story of America and the wisdom that women pass on to each other, mothers to daughters, across generations.