Somebody's Daughter

Somebody's Daughter

In "Somebody's Daughter," Ashley C. Ford bravely unravels the complexities of her childhood, marked by the absence of her incarcerated father and a tumultuous relationship with her mother. This poignant memoir explores themes of identity, family, and resilience as Ford navigates the challenges of growing up in a working-class Black family in Indiana. With raw honesty and lyrical prose, she delves into her journey of self-discovery, grappling with questions of race, sexuality, and the impact of intergenerational trauma. Ford's compelling narrative invites readers to witness her transformation from a confused, often lonely child to a strong, self-aware woman, offering a powerful testament to the human spirit's capacity for growth and healing.

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