Like One of the Family

  • Like One of the Family
    Like One of the Family
    By Kimberly Van Meter

    Being around Heath reminds Lora of another side of herself—the less serious, more carefree side. And while that might be a welcome change, this is not the time. She has to be strong to make the tough decisions required to save the resort.

  • Like One of the Family: Domestic Workers, Race, and In/Visibility in The Help
    Like One of the Family: Domestic Workers, Race, and In/Visibility in The Help
    By Fiona Mills

    Essentially, these stories are articulated through the voice of a white woman; a fact that becomes even more complex when one acknowledges that this fictional tale of the inner life of black maids working in Jackson, Mississippi, one of the ...

  • Like One of the Family
    Like One of the Family
    By Alice Childress

    Like One of the Family has been long overlooked, but this new edition, featuring a foreword by best-selling author Roxane Gay, will introduce Childress to a new generation.

  • Like One of The Family
    Like One of The Family
    By Alice Childress

    ... like those in Douglas Turner Ward's Day of Absence (1966), have in reality the capacity to stop the worlds in which they work from functioning. Ward's domestics and other “menial” workers go on strike one ... Family. The collection of ...

  • Like One of the Family: Domestic Workers, Race, and In/visibility in The Help
    Like One of the Family: Domestic Workers, Race, and In/visibility in The Help
    By Fiona Mills

    Essentially, these stories are articulated through the voice of a white woman; a fact that becomes even more complex when one acknowledges that this fictional tale of the inner life of black maids working in Jackson, Mississippi, one of the ...