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This book is tough to take as humorous yet its touching to look at racism in America, but Emily Mann's , manages to pull off the feat. really makes you think and try to somehow reflex on the past as if you were actually there. As a white male I amazed at how the ....

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.... herself to be the Booker T. Washington of the sisters, always shying away from conflict and looking at both sides of the issue. "Bessie" is the younger sister (101 years old) and is much more aggressive. A self-made dentist who was the only colored female at Columbia University when she attended dentistry school there, "Bessie" is the W.E.B. Dubois of the sisters, never backing down from any type of confrontation. As the sisters tell the stories of their ancestors and then of themselves, and how they have endured over 150 years of racism in America, they tend focus mainly on the struggles that they encountered as colored women. "Bessie brin ....