Surviving White People: A Journey of Resilience and Hope
by Lẹwa Ubunifu | Available in softcover, ebook, and audiobook

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In a predominantly white community, young Ayotunde "Ayo" Baraka embarks on a powerful journey of resilience and hope. Raised by her strong-willed mother, Ayo navigates the struggles of racism, identity, and depression while finding refuge in books and her unbreakable bond with family. Surviving White People is a moving story of love, ambition, and overcoming adversity—showing that despite systemic biases, self-belief, and education can light the path toward change. A must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and solidarity in the face of marginalization.

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As Ayo matures, she discovers her voice as an advocate for change, confronting the biases and challenges that have shaped her journey. Along the way, she learns that true strength lies not only in resilience but also in the ability to stand up for herself and others. Ayo’s story is a testament to the power of community, the importance of self-love, and the transformative effect of education in breaking the chains of societal injustice.