{"product_id":"the-mourning-after-sunday-grieving-while-black-paperback-1","title":"The Mourning After Sunday: Grieving While Black - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSherri D. Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn The Mourning After Sunday, Sherri D. Jones does what mainstream grief literature has failed to do: she centers Black experiences of loss while exposing the critical gaps in research and practice that leave entire communities without culturally competent care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on her journey through personal grief and professional training as an MSW candidate and grief educator, Sherri weaves memoir with academic critique. Her voice moves between intimate reflection on loss and unflinching analysis of how the field of thanatology has rendered Black grief invisible. The result is a book that serves three essential purposes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor clinicians and researchers: \u003c\/strong\u003e A necessary examination of whose grief has been studied, whose mourning has been theorized, and what it means when entire communities are absent from the frameworks you've been taught. This is your call to professional accountability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Black mourners and community members: \u003c\/strong\u003e Validation that your grief is real, your cultural expressions are meaningful, and the absence you've felt in grief literature reflects the field's failures, not your experience. Your story belongs here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor faith communities: \u003c\/strong\u003e Insight into how grief moves through congregations and why the gap between Sunday's expectations and real mourning needs tending. Faith leaders carry the weight of their communities' losses, and this book offers understanding for that sacred work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the pews where Sunday's best meets unresolved sorrow, to the clinical spaces where providers lack training in culturally responsive grief care, The Mourning After Sunday illuminates what's been missing and what must change. It's a personal testimony and a professional manifesto. It's scholarship grounded in lived experience. It's the book that holds space for mourning while demanding systems do better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the work of building bridges between experience and expertise, between community knowledge and clinical practice, between what's been missing and what comes next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 190\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 04, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48336145678585,"sku":"9798994935606","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/u4Yf886-LB9798994935606_fa4665e4-2a78-4c84-8a15-2284913a308d.webp?v=1777517782","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-mourning-after-sunday-grieving-while-black-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}