There is confusion

Description:

The black middle class's quest for social equality in the early twentieth century and of the limited vocational choices confronting both black and white American women in that era. Set in Philadelphia some 60 years ago, the book traces the lives of Joanna Mitchell and Peter Bye, whose families must come to terms with an inheritance of prejudice and discrimination as they struggle for legitimacy and respect.

subjects: Fiction,  African Americans,  African American women,  American literature,  Fiction, african american, general,  Fiction, family life,  Philadelphia (pa.), fiction,  Fiction, african american & black, general,  Fiction, family life, general,  Fiction, general,  Pennsylvania, fiction,  African americans, fiction,  Social life and customs,  Triangles (Interpersonal relations),  Race relations,  History,  Nineteen twenties

Places: Philadelphia (Pa.)