How do these traumas shape her view of love, family and trust?

Bernice McFadden uses fiction to explore many ideas.  One of the ideas explored in “Sugar” is the idea of generational trauma.  Please write a paper discussing how the past traumas of the Laceys as well as Shirley Brown, Ciel Brown and Bertie Mae shaped Sugar’s personality.  How do these traumas shape her view of love, family and trust?