Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by A. Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth, Sarah L. Delany

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years

A. Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth, Sarah L. Delany

320 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

In their 200+ combined years, Sadie and Bessie Delany have seen it all. They saw their father, who was born into slavery, become America's first black Episcopal bishop. They saw their mother--a woman of mixed racial parentage who was born free--gi...

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