Trudier Harris

"A new edition of Alice Childress's classic novel about African American domestic workers, featuring a foreword by Roxane Gay. First published in Paul Robeson's newspaper, Freedom, and composed of a series of conversations between Mildred, a black domestic, and her friend Marge, Like One of the Family is a wry, incisive portrait of working women in Harlem in the 1950's. Rippling with satire and humor, Mildred's outspoken accounts vividly capture her...