Growing up White in Brassfield a Memoir
Download or Read eBook Growing up White in Brassfield a Memoir PDF written by Sally Pearson Congleton and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2011-10-05 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Sally Pearson Congleton |
| Publisher | : AuthorHouse |
| Total Pages | : 145 |
| Release | : 2011-10-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781467028073 |
| ISBN-13 | : 146702807X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Growing up White in Brassfield a Memoir by : Sally Pearson Congleton
Book excerpt: Growing Up White in Brassfield 1946: Every room in the funeral home was full. I guess Daddy knew about everybody in the county and the town. The grown men carried on something awful, laughing and talking about tobacco stripping and hog prices. Didn't they know my Daddy was dead? I always appreciated the fact that there was one entire room full of colored people at daddy's funeral. The entire community must have come out. Of course this was long before integration. They had no choice to where they sat. Seeing the whole collective bunch of neighbors there together made a great impact on my heart
