Remembering the strong women and men of her youth who taught her lessons about race, faith, and dignity, Wade-Gayles recalls with insight and humor her childhood in racially segregated Memphis, her activism and imprisonment during the Civil Rights movement, and her spiritual grooming in the church.
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Remembering the strong women and men of her youth who taught her lessons about race, faith, and dignity, Wade-Gayles recalls with insight and humor her childhood in racially segregated Memphis, her activism and imprisonment during the Civil Rights movement, and her spiritual grooming in the church.
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VERY GOOD in VERY GOOD jacket. 1ST. 6 x 1 x 8.5 inches. pp. 256. Publisher: Beacon Pr (January 1, 1993) Language: English HARDBOUND: 256 pages ISBN-10: 0807009229 ISBN-13: 978-0807009222 Item Weight: 1 pounds Dimensions: 6 x 1 x 8.5 inches. The author of No Crystal Stair chronicles her journey from a Southern housing project to a professorship at Spelman College, recalling her childhood in a segregated South, her civil rights activism, and her spiritual background. Tour.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author First printing. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page and signed "GWG", dated 5/28/95. Softened at the spine head. The page edges have toned slightly. Else fine. The dust jacket is price-clipped and has a 1" creased tear on the front face. In Brodart dust jacket protector.
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Near Fine in Very Good- jacket. A stock image [photo] is an accurate representation of the listed book's dust jacket design. NON price-clipped DJ [$20.00] clean, colors bright, a little edge and general wear. Pages clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Red boards, black spine, yellow lettering, minor shelf-wear at spine edges and one tine ding at bottom edge of front board. "[This book} recalls for us the richness of life lived with awareness, deep love, and passion for the seen and unseen. The known and the only faintly guessed" [Alice Walker]. Complete number line at copyright page. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described.