

Pigeonholed
Creative Freedom as an Act of Resistance
Book • 2025
In 'Pigeonholed', Gary Younge offers personal reflections on the challenges faced by individuals from underrepresented communities in elite spaces.
He explores how to balance representation, power, and responsibility while preserving one's job, sanity, and freedom as a writer and human being.
The book delves into the 'burden of representation' and the pressures exerted on those who break through into elite environments.
He explores how to balance representation, power, and responsibility while preserving one's job, sanity, and freedom as a writer and human being.
The book delves into the 'burden of representation' and the pressures exerted on those who break through into elite environments.
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