Daughters of the Dream: Eight Girls from Richmond Who Grew Up in the Civil Rights Era

Understanding race in America--its history of oppression, inequality, inequity, prejudice, and discrimination--has been a journey for many, even for me, a black person who has lived through it. Journeys begin with a want or need to move from one place to another. Sometimes they're geographic, but often they are an existential expedition to comprehend how something came to be and the impact it has on self, family or community. This book is about my growing understanding of what I and my frie...