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Content & Trigger Warnings for The color of water (1995)

2 content warnings identified for this book.

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Yes, The color of water (1995) contains 2 content warnings : Religious persecution, Grief / bereavement (major focus).

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Identity & Discrimination

3/5Depicted

McBride's mother faced persecution for being Jewish in the South and later for converting and marrying a Black man

Mental Health & Emotional

3/5Depicted

The memoir deals with grief over the death of McBride's stepfather and the family's struggles