Have You Seen My Spirit?: The Story of Mai DeKonza and Her Mother by James R. Beck

Have You Seen My Spirit?: The Story of Mai DeKonza and Her Mother

James R. Beck

262 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography challenging emotional informative medium-paced
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Feisty African-American Mai DeKonza (1870-1959) faced discrimination, poverty, and disability with an indomitable spirit. When locals shunned her, she initiated correspondence with her Episcopal bishop, W.E.B. DuBois, and any other powerful person...

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