Matriarch (2025) by Tina Knowles is a deeply moving memoir tracing her journey from a spirited young girl in 1950s Galveston, Texas, to a powerful cultural figure. Tina recounts growing up amidst tight-knit family bonds, confronting racial barriers, and nurturing her creative talents—ultimately building a successful career as a stylist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, all while raising daughters Beyoncé and Solange. Through candid storytelling, she reveals her personal struggles with marriage, identity, and health, highlighting her resilience and the wisdom she inherited and passed on as a matriarch.

In Matriarch, Tina Knowles offers readers an intimate portrait of motherhood, legacy, and self-discovery. With grace and authenticity, she reflects on the generational strength of Black women, her role in shaping global music icons, and her own evolution into the center of her story. This memoir is a powerful celebration of courage, creativity, and the enduring bonds that define family and identity¹.