My First White Friend by Patricia Raybon - ISBN: 9780140244366
Paperback
Journalist’s journey from hate to forgiveness, redefining race relations.

My First White Friend

Confessions on Race, Love and Forgiveness

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 1997

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Summary

In mid-life Afro-American journalist Raybon made a conscious decision to stop hating white people. Her journal/analysis provides discourse on hatred and forgiveness, the rise of her hatred, and her efforts to conquer her fears and forgive the past. An unusual account of conscious change.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140244366
ISBN-10:0140244360
Author:Patricia Raybon
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Edition:1st
Release Date:1 June 1997
Weight:215g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 16mm
About The Author

Patricia Raybon

Patricia Raybon is an award-winning journalist, author, and essayist. She worked as a journalist for 12 years before joining the faculty at the University of Colorado at Boulder to teach print journalism for 15 years. In 2006, she turned to writing full-time.

Her essays have appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, USA Today, and USA Weekend, among others. She has also won a number of awards, including the Christopher Award and the Books for a Better Life Award for her memoir on racial forgiveness, My First White Friend.

She now lives in Colorado with her husband.

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