TY - BOOK AB - The cohost of National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" set out, through original reporting, to write a book about "the hidden conversation on race" that is going on in this country. Along the way she unearthed painful family secrets that compelled her to question her own self-understanding; she traveled extensively to explore her own complex racial legacy. Her exploration is informed by hundreds of interviews with ordinary Americans and their observations about evolving attitudes toward race in America. AU - Norris, Michele. CN - PN4874.N64 CN - PN4874.N64 CY - New York : DA - c2010. ET - 1st ed. ID - 346970 KW - African American journalists KW - African American women KW - Women journalists N1 - "A memoir"---Dust jacket. N2 - The cohost of National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" set out, through original reporting, to write a book about "the hidden conversation on race" that is going on in this country. Along the way she unearthed painful family secrets that compelled her to question her own self-understanding; she traveled extensively to explore her own complex racial legacy. Her exploration is informed by hundreds of interviews with ordinary Americans and their observations about evolving attitudes toward race in America. PB - Pantheon Books, PP - New York : PY - c2010. SN - 9780307378767 SN - 0307378764 T1 - The grace of silence / TI - The grace of silence / ER -