WHITE LIKE HER My Family's Story of Race and Racial Passing / By Gail Lukasik, P h.D. / As een On Genealogy Roadshow / Foreword by Kenyatta D. Berry
Skyhourse Publishing, 2017. photos. First Edition, Second Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black cloth with silver lettering on spine, illustrated with B&W photos, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a woman with white flowers seen imperfectly through black horizonal bars, 294 pages. Very Fine / Fine. Item #8914
ISBN: 9781510724129
SIGNED & in EXCEPTIONAL OVERALL CONDITION! Tight, bright, clean in comparable unclipped dust jacket. Apart from the inscription, no previous owner or remainder marks.
From the perspective of the Jim Crow South, Gail Lukasik relates the story of her mother's death and her own struggle with the shame of her choice to "pass" as white. The author's deep engagement led to an inner journey of self-discovery and redemption.
Price: $25.00