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Don't Play in the Sun

by Marita Golden

Race identitySocial aspectsHuman skin colorSocial aspects of Human skin colorAfrican American womenPsychological aspectsPsychological aspects of Human skin colorBiography

A meditation on the role that color plays among African Americans and in mainstream society describes the author's experiences with her parents' differing values, the impact of color on her education and career, and her role as a wife in Africa.

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Book data: Open Library