Heads of the Colored Peopletells vital stories of black identity: EW review
Theres no gloomy foreshadowing of whats to come, no character detail to help make sense of the senseless. This is a book interested in the intersection of race and class as it plays out in modern society. The main characters are black and (mostly) professionally successful, and they dont typically encounter blatant racism. Credit: Simon + Schuster Their experiences, complex and provocative, feel urgently true. The author thoughtfully reveals contemporary racial dynamics by letting authenticity lead the way....