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The Chit'lin Coast: A Tale of Growing Up Black and Female in Mid-Twentieth Century Chicago
L. A. Whitaker
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| #3171884 in Books | 2014-10-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.39 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 170 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A triumphant story, beautifully told|By Sheila Rodriguez|This is a compelling story that draws you in quickly. Whitaker's writing is earthy, angry, and always razor sharp. Told, initially, through the five-year old eyes of Kim Washington, the narrator, there is an athleticism to what Whitaker does with words. The prose is lean and driven, as in: "That trip made me realize, for|About the Author||L. A. Whitaker was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. A retired litigator, she attended the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of Michigan Law School. She honed her storytelling skills at the University of Chicago’s r
In the eyes of 1950s Chicago society, Kim Washington has multiple strikes against her. She’s poor. She’s a girl. She’s growing up in a broken home. Most significantly, she’s black. Kim, however, realizes her own potential from a young age, and she’s not about to let hardships and prejudice keep her from achieving her dreams.
She never gives up, even as her impoverished single mother moves Kim and her brothers from one seedy apartm...
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