James, Sam and Eyad discuss Brit Bennett's The Vanishing Half, its theme of passing, and how relevant this book is to contemporary conversations about race.

This is the last book in our series Race in Contemporary America where we read books written by contemporary minority writers.  Don't want to hear spoilers?  Listen to our previous episode where we reviewed the book.

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