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The Skin Between Us: A Memoir of Race, Beauty, and Belonging

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Finalist for the Hurston-Wright Legacy Award for Nonfiction


A memoir of astonishing delicacy and strength about race and physical beauty.

Kym Ragusa's stunningly beautiful, brilliant African American mother turned heads as she strolled the streets of West Harlem. Ragusa's white, working-class, Sicilian American father, who grew up only a few streets away in Italian East Harlem, had never seen anything like her. At home, their families despaired at the match, while in the streets the couple f...