{"product_id":"the-blacker-the-berry-paperback-12","title":"The Blacker the Berry - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWallace Thurman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA daring voice of the Harlem Renaissance challenges beauty, prejudice, and belonging.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Blacker the Berry\u003c\/em\u003e (1929), Wallace Thurman delivers a bold, unflinching portrait of Emma Lou Morgan, a young Black woman whose deep complexion makes her the target of colorism-within both white society and her own community. From her small-town beginnings in Idaho to the electrifying streets of 1920s Harlem, Emma Lou searches for acceptance, love, and a sense of self in a world obsessed with skin tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThurman's sharp, witty prose captures the glitter and grit of the Harlem Renaissance while exposing the painful realities of intra-racial prejudice. At once a personal journey and a social commentary, the novel is groundbreaking in its honesty-refusing to soften the complexities of identity, desire, and self-worth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFierce, poignant, and decades ahead of its time, \u003cem\u003eThe Blacker the Berry\u003c\/em\u003e remains a powerful exploration of race, beauty, and the human need to belong. It's both a vivid snapshot of an era and a timeless story of resilience against the forces that would define us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 122\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 09, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47268283220217,"sku":"9781515466987","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/RB5LShUeqV9781515466987.webp?v=1768880164","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-blacker-the-berry-paperback-12","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}