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An BLACK girl comes of age through the Civil Rights Activity in Apr Sinclair's amusing, insightful novel that was known as Book of the entire year (Young Adult Fiction) for 1994 by the American Library Connection. Jean "Stevie" Stevenson lives in Chicago's South Side, a area that acutely feels the cultural changes of the 1960s. Curious and witty, vibrant but naïve, Stevie ponders questions such as what makes good mane and which skin shade is way better in light of "dark is beautiful". Amid the Battle on Poverty; the assassination of Martin Luther Ruler, Jr.; contest riots; and the Black colored Power motion, Stevie expands into a socially aware young adult with a burgeoning sexuality and pleasure in her id. Learning all the from her mother's strictness, her father's continuous encouragement, and her grandmother's durability as she does indeed from her outdoors good friend, Carla, and her white teacher, Nurse Horne, Stevie makes the sometimes harrowing, often amusing, always enthralling journey into adulthood. Caffeine Will Make You Black colored received the Carl Sandburg Award from the Friends of the Chicago General public Library.
