Four Women and the Courage to Love
At age eighty-seven, Mrs. Laura Washington has grown tired of the weight of a secret her mother bid her to take to her grave; a secret that threatens to expose four generations of dignified Washington women. Mulatto Blues is the story of four little girls who must survive the insurmountable odds of slavery. Their story begins in 1857 Georgia and continues in a perilous journey filled with uncertainty, pain and struggle. This is a story of courage and strength. A strength that surpasses the color of one’s skin and can be found at the heart of every woman.
At age eighty-seven, Mrs. Laura Washington has grown tired of the weight of a secret her mother bid her to take to her grave; a secret that threatens to expose four generations of dignified Washington women. Mulatto Blues is the story of four little girls who must survive the insurmountable odds of slavery. Their story begins in 1857 Georgia and continues in a perilous journey filled with uncertainty, pain and struggle. This is a story of courage and strength. A strength that surpasses the color of one’s skin and can be found at the heart of every woman.
