A Woman Like Me : A Memoir by Diane Abbott

A Woman Like Me : A Memoir by Diane AbbottFrom challenging expectations as a bright and restless child of the Windrush generation to making history as the first elected Black female MP in the UK, Diane Abbott has seen it all. A Woman Like Me takes readers through Dianes incredible journey, painting a vivid picture of growing up in 1960s North London with her working class Jamaican parents, before entering the hallowed halls of Cambridge University to study history. Ever since the day she

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