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  • Don’t Play in the Sun

  • One Woman’s Journey Through the Color Complex
  • Written by: Marita Golden
  • Narrated by: Michelle Hurst
  • Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins

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Don’t Play in the Sun

Written by: Marita Golden
Narrated by: Michelle Hurst
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Publisher's Summary

Acclaimed author Marita Golden is a respected voice in both fiction and nonfiction. She is also the founder and CEO of theHurston/Wright Foundation, whose mission is to develop, nurture and sustain the world community of writers of African descent. In this thoughtful and personal work, Golden tackles the dangerous notion that it is preferable for African-Americans to have lighter instead of darker complexions.

©2004 Marita Golden (P)2004 Recorded Books, LLC

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