Beyond Passing
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- $9.99
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- $9.99
Publisher Description
From author Elaine Galindo comes a meaningful story of discovering ones roots and rediscovering the
root of what really matters. Made available through Xlibris, Beyond Passing follows the life of a young
woman who discovers her family history and her ancestors who had taken steps to hide their past.
Beyond Passing is a series of stories woven together over the span of four generations dating back to the
Civil War. Told from the perspective of each generation, Beyond Passing, explores the emotional impact
that passing had on these families and the generations that followed. Beginning at the point of discovery
and looking back at the preceding generation for clues left along the way, the author discovers a world she
didnt know existed.
This book appeals to the secrets that all families keep hidden in their closets. It appeals to those who wish
for a better understanding of the rationale behind racial and ethnic differences and the pain that stereotyping
leaves in its wake.
With its central topic relevant to todays times, Beyond Passing is a call to cherish ones racial heritage and
embrace the blending pot that has become the American theme.