Richness of family love . . . . Influence of a guiding mother . . . . With all the comforts of a Southern home . . . . A strong-willed father who was the foreman of a plantation . . . . . Racial prejudice ran rampant during the Jim Crow Era . . . . Heartbreaking loss . . . . and Jubilation. A young African-American girl growing up in the State of Mississippi in the `40s & `50s with all the racial prejudice of the Jim Crow Era, a strong, confident, beautiful spirit developed in the midst of an abusive father. She was raised by a lady who became her Godmother, where she lived until she moved to Michigan. Michigan to Indiana. Raising her three daughters. Her church affiliation. This woman's strong work ethic and political influence probing her into a life-long goal of both her mother and herself to earn her college degree. Here is her story.
Cited in Sheehy and BCL3, volumes in this series are published every two years with information provided by the Elections Research Center. Statistical tables list the 1990 votes for the House and the Senate, primary results for 1989 and 1990 for each state governor, the presidential preference primary vote by state from 1968 through 1988, and the
This latest edition of a series published biennially in the year following each national election includes the 1995 and 1996 races for president, US House and Senate, and state governors. General election returns are provided by state and county, and primary elections are summarized for each state. Statewide vote tables for president, governors, and senators from 1945 to the present give a historical perspective of each state's voting patterns. State profiles list current governors, senators, and representatives, and reference tables allow for comparison of voter turnout and results between states. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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