Coffee Will Make You Black
- 239 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Stevie, a young Afro-American woman in the 60s, tries to deal with her sexuality, Black culture, and social identity.
Stevie Stevenson Series
This series chronicles Stevie's formative years, set against the backdrop of Chicago's Black neighborhoods during the turbulent 1960s. It follows her journey through challenges, self-discovery, and the search for identity amidst significant social and cultural upheaval. The narratives offer an authentic glimpse into the era, exploring the life experiences of a young woman navigating her place in a rapidly changing world.
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Graduating from college in 1971, the tough-talking Stevie enthusiastically dives into the San Francisco scene, where she shares an apartment with a disco queen and joins a woman's consciousness-raising group.