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Yaffa’s short memoir of an interracial relationship with her then White boyfriend, Karl Frederick Schultz.
The good, bad, and shadiness that she recalls they encountered among family and friends when discussing plans to marry. What color will our children be? came into importance when debating about their future off spring racial identity.
In conclusion, Yaffa’s thought provoking insight of her early adult life. The question she asks herself today, “If I could do it all over again, what would I have done differently?”
This book gives anyone who is in a similar situation, another perspective of how to overcome stumbling blocks that may be presented in their relationship. Though interracial families have evolved in the 21st century, there are still those in dating courtships, close nit families ties, and society who have narrow-minded views.
Yaffa’s short nonfiction can help educate others to be aware of the challenges faced when embarking upon an interracial union. Not to allow bigotry to win but cast it off so that everyone can prosper as human beings.