Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson
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This week Camila and Jen venture into the genre of historical fiction as they discuss Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson. In this difficult but important novel, Johnson examines the horrors of slavery through the lens of a white-passing Black woman with particular emphasis on her role as a mother.
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