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Wait, Why Is A Book About Gone With The Wind’s ‘Mammy’ Being Written By A White Guy?

ISSUES Posted: March 30, 2014 8:00 am

“One troubling feature of slave narratives is the process of a white person, typically male, having to authenticate the story. Never mind that the author lived to tell the tale. It still wasn’t real unless it was co-signed by a presumed credible source.”

ISSUES Published: 03.28.14

Read the story in The Grio Published: 03.28.14

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