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Rate as 3 out of 5, I thought it was OK. Rate as 4 out of 5, I liked it. Rate as 5 out of 5, I loved it. Rating: 0 out of 5 stars. Write a review optional. Reader reviews tracyjayhawk. A good, personal account of Jim Crow-era life in Mississippi. The author's family life, schooling, and social situations are painfully recounted, and she gives an excellent insider's chronicle of the Civil Rights movement.

Moody was a pioneer. Olga Levin. This is one of the many books that everyone needs to read today. The author starts with early memories of traumatic events in her life. She seems to be very naive of events that happen regarding racism. Her mother doesn't educate her in this realm.

When Anne goes to college she becomes an active member for the civil rights movement - somewhat of a zealot -and she expect every one in her family, every black person for that matter, to join the cause and to think and do as she does.

This is a good book. Once he took us to the woods and left us sitting in the grass while he chased birds. That night Mama discovered we were full of ticks so he was forbidden to take us there any more. I never said anything to him when he was in that mood. He hit me hard against the head; I started to boo-hoo as usual and Adline began to cry too. A few minutes later he came running back into the house like he forgot something.

He ran over to Adline in the bed and snatched the bottle of sweetening water from her mouth. He knew I was so afraid of him I might have sat in the chair and watched Adline choke to death on the bottle. Again he beat me up. Then he carried us on the porch.

I was still crying so he slapped me, knocking me clean off the porch. As I fell I hit my head on the side of the steps and blood came gushing out. He got some scared and cleaned away all traces of the blood. He even tried to push down the big knot that had popped up on my forehead. That evening we sat on the porch waiting, as we did every evening, for Mama them to come up the hill. The electric lights were coming on in Mr. Once it was completely dark, the lights in Mr. It seemed like the only house on the whole plantation.

Most evenings, after the Negroes had come from the fields, washed and eaten, they would sit on their porches, look up toward Mr. Sometimes as we sat on our porch Mama told me stories about what was going on in that big white house.

She would point out all the brightly lit rooms, saying that Old Lady Carter was baking tea cakes in the kitchen, Mrs.