My husband is white and I am Black ... We picked up books filled with Black characters sporting Afro puffs, locs and box braids. As we added these books into our baby’s rapidly growing library ...

One might think that, as a decorated professor at an Ivy League university, I would have escaped the various indignities that being Black in traditionally white ... on his book Code of the Street ...

So what does this book about white women’s racism have to offer Black women who know it all too well? Two things, according to Jackson: affirmation and empowerment. “Women of color come up and ...