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This work of fiction tells the story of four women, Kimberly Solberg, Chaka Khoury Jackson, Marie Ann Sakamoto and Hoshiko "Star" Mathews and the men they love living in a world where skin color matters. In this multicultural world racial bigotry has made prejudice all too common place. This confluence of loving relationships, racial hatred, murderous acts and mass hysteria is a backdrop for this story about race, riots, politics and religion.Mixed Blessings. Is Race Real? is a Los Angeles story that observes the cultural nuances and differences that make people different but yet the same.…mehr

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This work of fiction tells the story of four women, Kimberly Solberg, Chaka Khoury Jackson, Marie Ann Sakamoto and Hoshiko "Star" Mathews and the men they love living in a world where skin color matters. In this multicultural world racial bigotry has made prejudice all too common place. This confluence of loving relationships, racial hatred, murderous acts and mass hysteria is a backdrop for this story about race, riots, politics and religion.Mixed Blessings. Is Race Real? is a Los Angeles story that observes the cultural nuances and differences that make people different but yet the same. J.M. Muse uses the backdrop of the upcoming 10-year U.S. Census to show how people of different cultures and the government see racial identity and give it power. This is a thought provoking, intense and well written tale. Perfect for people interested in different cultures and the future of mixed-race America.
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Autorenporträt
"From Mississippi to Madison Ave" Jo Muse was born on a red dirt road in Holly Springs, MS to a son and daughter of cotton farmers. Penniless and with the promise of fair wages by Henry Ford their family moved to Detroit MI when he was two. The family went from welfare to work in the auto business. What Jo learned from his parents was applying oneself through poverty, hard work, failure and misfortune. Upon moving to California he fulfilled his dream of creating the first multicultural ad agency. Muse would go on to be one of the best known and awarded minority ad men in history. Today J.M. has written his first novel about race, riots, religion and relationships. He has long entertained audiences with his take of race relations and being committed to the importance of new possibilities in pursuit of excellence.