Don't Play in the Sun: One Woman's Journey Through the Color Complex by Marita Golden

Don't Play in the Sun: One Woman's Journey Through the Color Complex

Marita Golden

208 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir race emotional reflective medium-paced
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“Don’t play in the sun. You’re going to have to get a light-skinned husband for the sake of your children as it is.”In these words from her mother, novelist and memoirist Marita Golden learned as a girl that she was the wrong color. Her mother had...

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