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Are you white or are you black?

Article Abstract:

The life of two biracial daughters of parents who were from two different castes is described. The sisters had to face serious problems during childhood, and even during their growing years as they had a major difference of color that had set them apart from each other.

Author: Weller, Sheila
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 2005
International Affairs, Racial Oppression, Influence, Race discrimination, Sibling relations

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Black, white and Jewish

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Personal narrative of writer Rebecca Walker, daughter of novelist Alice Walker, is presented. Walker's experiences of growing up the daughter of a Jewish father and African American mother are described.

Author: Walker, Rebecca
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 2001
Walker, Rebecca

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Fame, pressure and prescription drug abuse: how addiction nearly destroyed Elizabeth Wurtzel

Article Abstract:

A frank account of addiction to Ritalin prescription drug is given and the fight needed to return to normal living.

Author: Wurtzel, Elizabeth
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 2000
Personal narratives, Drug addicts, Drug abusers, Wurtzel, Elizabeth

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Subjects list: Authors, Writers, Behavior
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