On The Land Of My Father: A Farm Upbringing In Segregated Mississippi

Synopsis

This Book Evokes A Time And Place That No Longer Exists But Which Is Central To The American Experience. The Main Message Is Of How Land Ownership Bonded A Negro Family To Its White Neighbors In Segregated Southern Mississippi In The 1940s. Working The Land Was Not All Pain And Hostility. -- On Papa's Farm, In Mama's Kitchen -- Our Own Coloring Book -- Brothers And Sisters -- Horse And Buggy Courtship -- Church Going -- School Days -- The Family. Bevelyn Charlene Exposé. Includes Index.