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""Recaptures the wisdom, resiliency, and love of a family overcoming a world once oppressively divided between black and white." --David Levering Lewis, two-time winner, Pulitzer Prize for Biography, and author, " W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biography
""It is inspiring and instructive for any mother interested in raising children who are healthy and whole." --Shelley Fisher Fishkin, director of American studies, Stanford University"
""Eva Rutland has done us all a grand favor--[to] tell the powerful and poignant story of the courage and love of a black mother in a society that devalues black children." --Cornel West, professor of religion, Princeton University, and author, " Race Matters
" Recaptures the wisdom, resiliency, and love of a family overcoming a world once oppressively divided between black and white. David Levering Lewis, two-time winner, Pulitzer Prize for Biography, and author, " W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biography"
" Eva Rutland has done us all a grand favor[to] tell the powerful and poignant story of the courage and love of a black mother in a society that devalues black children. Cornel West, professor of religion, Princeton University, and author, " Race Matters"
" It is inspiring and instructive for any mother interested in raising children who are healthy and whole. Shelley Fisher Fishkin, director of American studies, Stanford University""
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Eva Rutland was born in the segregated South before World War II. She was the recipient of the 2000 Golden Pen Award for Lifetime Achievement and is the author of more than 20 novels, including "Almost a Wife," "Heart and Soul," and "Her Own Prince Charming." She lives in Sacramento, California.
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- PublisherIwp Book Pub
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 1934178004
- ISBN 13 9781934178003
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages152
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