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From a small African village marked by polygamy, betrayal, and hardship, to the cold streets of America where new dangers awaited, The African Girl God Remembered is the riveting true story of a girl who survived the unthinkable—yet rose unbroken. Born into a lineage shaped by ancestral pain and unspoken secrets, Charity’s childhood was filled with servanthood, sacrifice, and the search for belonging.

The award-winning memoir of one tumultuous year of boyhood in Fort Worth, Texas, opening with a handshake with JFK, and recalling the changes and revelations of the months that followed. Winner of the LA Times Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiographical Prose, and a New York Times Editor's...

The memoirs collected in this book tell of an America where families and neighbors came together to help each other survive America's longest and deepest economic depression. These are memories of ordinary Americans of a time now nearly forgotten.