Beyond the Whiteness of Whiteness: Memoir of a White Mother of Black Sons

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Exploring the complexities of identity and race, this memoir reflects on a white Jewish mother's journey to understand her Black sons' experiences in America. Jane Lazarre shares her insights gained through personal and familial encounters with racism, emphasizing the importance of empathy and education in bridging cultural divides. The Twentieth Anniversary Edition includes a poignant preface that connects historical and contemporary racial issues, highlighting the ongoing relevance of these themes in today's society, particularly in light of the #BlackLivesMatter movement.