num_pages: 304
description: An award-winning Washington Post reporter explores the twisted path she traveled to find her place as a confident black female in a world that values whiteness and maleness. Here is a rich and insightful story of a life lived on the edge by a woman formerly preoccupied with pleasing everyone but herself.
language: English
title: Laughing in the Dark: From Colored Girl to Woman of Color--A Journey From Prison to Power
titlecomplete: Laughing in the Dark: From Colored Girl to Woman of Color--A Journey From Prison to Power
genres: Feminism, African American, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 128
publisher: Anchor