Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young
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Silas X. Floyd's 'Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young' presents a diverse range of narratives focused on the lives of young African Americans. Each story offers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of growing up Black in America. Readers encounter themes of racial prejudice, societal expectations, familial bonds, and the pursuit of personal identity. Floyd's vivid descriptions and relatable characters bring these stories to life, offering a nuanced and insightful look into the experiences of a generation navigating complex social landscapes.Book Details
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