We Got By: A Black Family's Journey in the Heartland

by Ric S. Sheffield

Book Overview

Life along the color line in rural Ohio was hard. Being Black often meant feeling frightened and alone. For a family like Ric S. Sheffield's, examining this reality closely meant confronting challenges and tragedies that often felt overwhelming, even as their odyssey also included the joyful and inspiring. Navigating day-to-day existence in a world where trusting white neighbors required a careful mixture of caution and faith, Sheffield and his kin...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814258425
• ISBN13: 9780814258422
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Trillium
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"