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What Happened to James McBride's siblings in the Color of Water? Where are they now?
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This is what I was able to find on James McBride's siblings. I couldn't find out about one of his sisters (Helen).
The following information is directly copied from "One Book, One Philadelphia" - The Free Library of Philadelphia:
"Andrew Dennis McBride - James’s older brother and Ruth’s oldest son, who was an artist and civil rights activist and became a doctor.
Rosetta McBride - James’s older sister and Ruth’s oldest daughter, who was appointed to keep the younger children in line and who became a psychologist.
William (Billy) McBride - James’s older brother who enjoyed teasing him and who became a medical director.
David McBride - James’s older brother and William’s partner in crime when it came to teasing James. He became a University Chairman of Afro-American History.
Richard (Richie) McBride - James’s brother. The absent-minded “Mad Scientist” son of Ruth who became a chemistry professor.
Dorothy McBride-Wesley - James’s sister who became a medical practice office manager.
Kathy Jordan - James’s attractive half-sister who grew up to be a special-education teacher and with whom Ruth lived later in her life.
Judy Jordan - James’s half-sister who became a teacher in New York
Hunter Jordan - James’s younger half-brother who became a computer consultant.
Henry Jordan - James’s youngest half-brother, who disliked his mother’s cooking. He attended North Carolina A&T University."
The following information is directly copied from "One Book, One Philadelphia" - The Free Library of Philadelphia:
"Andrew Dennis McBride - James’s older brother and Ruth’s oldest son, who was an artist and civil rights activist and became a doctor.
Rosetta McBride - James’s older sister and Ruth’s oldest daughter, who was appointed to keep the younger children in line and who became a psychologist.
William (Billy) McBride - James’s older brother who enjoyed teasing him and who became a medical director.
David McBride - James’s older brother and William’s partner in crime when it came to teasing James. He became a University Chairman of Afro-American History.
Richard (Richie) McBride - James’s brother. The absent-minded “Mad Scientist” son of Ruth who became a chemistry professor.
Dorothy McBride-Wesley - James’s sister who became a medical practice office manager.
Kathy Jordan - James’s attractive half-sister who grew up to be a special-education teacher and with whom Ruth lived later in her life.
Judy Jordan - James’s half-sister who became a teacher in New York
Hunter Jordan - James’s younger half-brother who became a computer consultant.
Henry Jordan - James’s youngest half-brother, who disliked his mother’s cooking. He attended North Carolina A&T University."
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