Swarns, Rachel L. *Starred Review* New York Times reporter
Swarns traces the threads, some not previously known to Michelle Obama
herself, to ties to black, white, Native American, and multiracial
family members. Drawing on two years of research, including interviews
with two elderly womenone black, the other white, Swarns presents the
complicated story of race in the U.S. through the prism of one family's
history. A
completely fascinating look at the complex ancestry of one amily,
African Americans, and all Americans.--(Booklist)Saturday, June 30, 2012
Swarns, Rachel L. *Starred Review* New York Times reporter
Swarns traces the threads, some not previously known to Michelle Obama
herself, to ties to black, white, Native American, and multiracial
family members. Drawing on two years of research, including interviews
with two elderly womenone black, the other white, Swarns presents the
complicated story of race in the U.S. through the prism of one family's
history. A
completely fascinating look at the complex ancestry of one amily,
African Americans, and all Americans.--(Booklist)
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