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Almost Americans

Patricia Justiniani McReynolds

1997349 pagesabout 5–8 hours
1997
first published
  • 1997Red Crane Books · 349 pages · ENGISBN 9781878610645

A mestiza describes growing up in 1930s California when racism was a way of life. Patricia Justiniani's father was a Filipino and her mother a Norwegian. When the time comes to marry, Patricia and her Anglo fiance must travel out of state because mixed marriage is forbidden. A non-fiction memoir.

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  • Racismmoderateunreviewed
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