

The Grace of Silence
A Memoir
Book • 2010
The Grace of Silence is a deeply personal memoir by Michele Norris, where she delves into her family's past to uncover secrets and understand the power of silence in shaping their experiences.
The book explores themes of racial legacy and identity, set against the backdrop of post-World War II America and the subtler forms of racism in Minnesota.
Through her journey, Norris examines what it means to be an American and confronts the complexities of her own family's history.
The book explores themes of racial legacy and identity, set against the backdrop of post-World War II America and the subtler forms of racism in Minnesota.
Through her journey, Norris examines what it means to be an American and confronts the complexities of her own family's history.