The Skin I'm In To The Life I'm In Now There's The Family I'm In From Author Sharon G Flake

From bestselling and Coretta Scott King Author Honor Award-winning author, Sharon G. Flake , THE FAMILY I’M IN delves deep into the complex relationships between Black boys and their fathers, exploring the challenges of growing up and defining what it truly means to be a man. Following her groundbreaking novel THE SKIN I’M IN and its powerful sequel THE LIFE I’M IN, Flake returns with a story that resonates with a new generation of readers. THE FAMILY I’M IN introduces John-John and Caleb, childhood friends who are facing the triumphs and struggles of becoming young men in a world full of generational expectations, societal pressures, and uncertain futures. Together, John-John and Caleb navigate family illness, divorced parents, difficult teachers, and relationships with girls who think they have all the answers. As they search for their own identities, they wrestle with the idea of being “nice” kids who want to be seen for who they truly are. THE FAMILY I’M IN is a heartfelt exploration of friendship, family, and the challenges Black boys face on their journey to manhood, offering a poignant reflection on identity and love. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support .