My First White Friend: Confessions on Race, Love and Forgiveness |
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| Authors: | Raybon, Patricia |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | BIO026000, SEL031000, SOC001000 |
| ISBN: | 9781101173800, Related ISBNs: 0140244360, 0670859567, 1101173807, 9780140244366, 9780670859566 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 256, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: "In mid-life Afro-American journalist Raybon made a conscious decision to stop hating white people. Her journal/analysis provides discourse on hatred and forgiveness, the rise of her hatred, and her efforts to conquer her fears and forgive the past. An unusual account of conscious change."—Kirkus Reviews.
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