TY  - BOOK
AU  - McBride,James
TI  - The color of water: a Black man's tribute to his white mother 
SN  - 1573220221
AV  - F130.N4 M38 1997
PY  - 1997///, c1996
CY  - New York
PB  - Riverhead Books
KW  - McBride-Jordan, Ruth,
KW  - McBride, James,
KW  - Racially mixed people. Mothers
KW  - New York
KW  - Memoir. Biography. Autobiography
N1  - First published: 1996
N2  - Who is Ruth McBride Jordan? A self-declared "light-skinned" woman evasive about her ethnicity, yet steadfast in her love for her twelve children. James McBridge, journalist, musician and son, explores his mother's past, as well as his own upbringing and heritage, in a poignant and powerful memoir
ER  -