Mother's determination to start a new life from "summary" of The Color of Water by James McBride
Ruth's unwavering resolve to forge a fresh path is palpable throughout the pages of James McBride's 'The Color of Water'. From her early years in the South, where poverty and prejudice threatened to stifle her dreams, to her eventual move to the North, Ruth's determination to break free from her past is a guiding force in her life. Even in the face of adversity and hardship, Ruth never wavers in her pursuit of a better future for herself and her children. Her decision to leave behind the familiar and embark on a journey into the unknown is a testament to her strength and resilience. Despite the challenges she faces along the way, Ruth remains steadfast in her commitment to creating a brighter tomorrow. As Ruth navigates the complexities of race and identity in a society that often seeks to define her according to its own narrow standards, she refuses to be boxed in by oth...
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