That Mean Old Yesterday

That Mean Old Yesterday

By Stacey Patton
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"… a document … striking in its endeavor to relate a unique individual experience to broader communal life.”

Kirkus Reviews

A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Stacey Patton penned this moving memoir describing her tumultuous childhood growing up first in a state institution and then in a fractured foster family. She makes a strong case to illustrate how the brutal legacy of slavery continues to affect African-American families today. "... a document ... striking in its endeavor to relate a unique individual experience to broader communal life."-Kirkus Reviews