The Third Generation

Exploring the deep-seated issues of colorism within a black family, this autobiographical novel delves into their struggles to conform to the ideals of the Black middle class in a predominantly white, post-war America. The narrative highlights the emotional and societal challenges they face, providing a poignant commentary on identity, family dynamics, and the quest for acceptance in a divided society. Through rich storytelling, the author sheds light on the complexities of race and belonging.