Seven Daughters of Dupree, Part 1

In Part 1 of our conversation about The Seven Daughters of Dupree by Nikesha Elise Williams, we unpack the secrets, relationships, and inherited wounds connecting seven generations of women from 1860 to 1995.We talk through our first impressions, the shifting timeline, the characters who tested our patience, and the ways the novel explores motherhood, colorism, passing, hair, reproductive trauma, family silence, and the harm that can grow when people refuse to tell the truth.Listen now and stay tuned for Part 2 when we sit down with Nikesha to discuss the novel, her research, and our burning questions after reading.