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In 1958, the very same year that an unknown songwriter named Berry Gordy borrowed $800 to found Motown Records, a pretty young mother from Nashville, Tennessee, borrowed $100 from her brother to run a numbers racket out of her home. That woman was Fannie Davis, Bridgett M. Davis's mother. Part bookie, part banker, mother, wife, and granddaughter of slaves, Fannie ran her numbers business for thirty-four years, doing what it took to survive in ...

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A novel about sisters, the legacy of the Black Power Movement, and the troubled bond between African Americans and Africans.

As a young girl in the 1970s struggles to make sense of her budding sexuality and keep her splintered family together, she is forced to admit that her mother may be incapable of love and her father's love may be too all-consuming.