Black, White, and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self by Rebecca Walker

Black, White, and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self

Rebecca Walker

320 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir reflective medium-paced

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When Mel Leventhal married Alice Walker during the civil rights movement in the 1960s, his mother declared him dead and sat shiva for him. By the time her parents divorced, when Rebecca was eight, the excitement of the milieu that had brought her ...

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