Being black, the right kind of black, was difficult. It was like being in a cult--a secret society with rules as fluid as waves. . .
In the six years that Angela Wright has been with her fiance Keith Redfield, her life has settled neatly into place. Keith, a professor of African-American history, has helped her become comfortable in her own skin. And Angela's career at Desire magazine is thriving. She's got nothing to worry about--or so she thinks. . .
Angela's best friend Mae is always there to ground her, whether they're joking about the importance of good hair or gossiping about...