Ordinary Times: Extraordinary Measures

by Danielle Davis

Book Overview

Neomi Jean Hattisburg is a young Negro woman who comes of age during the Jim Crow South of the 1930s. Her father, a railroad porter, and her mother, a domestic worker, instill in Neomi and her brother a strong sense of faith and respect. Neomi, however, finds herself confused because of her appearance, (she looks White), and the way she is treated by Whites and Negroes as a result.

Prospects for employment for Negroes is limited...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1649084471
• ISBN13: 9781649084477
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Pageturner Press and Media
• Length: 690 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"