After my book White Like Her was published something unexpected happened. Strangers started telling me their family secrets. I realized I was part of an ever-expanding community of people who have discovered that they are not who they thought they were. We all believe what our parents tell us about our families. I did. …

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What They Never Told Us

“Gail Lukasik’s writing is masterful, inspiring, and fearless.” –Kenyatta D. Berry, author of The Family Tree Toolkit and host of PBS’s Genealogy Roadshow. “In What They Never Told Us, Gail Lukasik unveils hidden truths about identity, race, and family heritage that resonate with anyone curious about their roots. It’s a book that stays with you, …

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