A Soul So RebelliousDeseret Book Company, 1980 - 88 Seiten First published work by the pioneering Mormon, who was the first female African American to serve a full-time LDS Mission after the Priesthood ban was lifted. In this book, the author recounts her conversation to the Mormon faith. |
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... began to think and wonder , where do I fit in ? What about my color ? Why were we poor and had nothing , and yet the whites seemed to have everything ? I began to feel quite worthless and even to hate my parents , thinking that if they ...
... began to think and wonder , where do I fit in ? What about my color ? Why were we poor and had nothing , and yet the whites seemed to have everything ? I began to feel quite worthless and even to hate my parents , thinking that if they ...
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... began to preach , the anger welled up inside of me again and I cried , " Oh , Mama , how long will you keep turning the other cheek before you realize it don't do you any good ? " But Mama was a very staunch Southern Baptist , and she ...
... began to preach , the anger welled up inside of me again and I cried , " Oh , Mama , how long will you keep turning the other cheek before you realize it don't do you any good ? " But Mama was a very staunch Southern Baptist , and she ...
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... began with mounting anxiety and anticipation , but when the mail brought no reply I would become depressed and doubt that I would ever have the chance to go to college . My family shared my disappointment but saw no reason for me to ...
... began with mounting anxiety and anticipation , but when the mail brought no reply I would become depressed and doubt that I would ever have the chance to go to college . My family shared my disappointment but saw no reason for me to ...
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