{"product_id":"9781510724129","title":"White Like Her","description":"Author: Gail Lukasik\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781510724129\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Jan 2018\u003cbr\u003ePages: 316\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhite Like Her: My Family's Story of Race and Racial Passing\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of Gail Lukasik's mother's \"passing,\" Gail's struggle with the shame of her mother's choice, and her subsequent journey of self-discovery and redemption.\u003cbr\u003eIn the historical context of the Jim Crow South, Gail explores her mother's decision to pass, how she hid her secret even from her own husband, and the price she paid for choosing whiteness. Haunted by her mother's fear and shame, Gail embarks on a quest to uncover her mother's racial lineage, tracing her family back to eighteenth-century colonial Louisiana. In coming to terms with her decision to publicly out her mother, Gail changed how she looks at race and heritage.\u003cbr\u003eWith a foreword written by Kenyatta Berry, host of PBS's \u003ci\u003eGenealogy Roadshow\u003c\/i\u003e, this unique and fascinating story of coming to terms with oneself breaks down barriers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46819985064094,"sku":"ADS-9781510724129","price":42.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781510724129.jpg?v=1778467876","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781510724129","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}