A History of Me Women's Friendship Fiction ”When Ruby King’s mother is

”When Ruby King’s mother is found murdered in their home in Chicago’s South Side

and details concrete and actionable strategies to address crimes committed by our “justice” system

from ancient Sumerian beer goddess Ninkasi to iconic 1920s bartender Ada Coleman

from the slave trade

and Virginia Woolf and Katherine Mansfield

A History of Me Women's Friendship Fiction ”When Ruby King’s mother isWho do you see when you look in the mirror? One mothers account of her experience as the only Black child in school serves as an empowering message to her own daughter and children of color everywhere. Life can be hard for the only brown girl in a classroom full of white students. When the teacher talks about slavery, she can feel all of her classmates staring at her. When they talk about civil rights, she is the one that other kids whisper about on