My Long Song of Relocation, Race, Love, and Revolution: American Crossroads 60

A Riveting Memoir of One Woman's Unforgettable Journey

My Long Song of Relocation, Race, Love, and Revolution: American Crossroads 60 is a poignant and deeply personal memoir that recounts the life of esteemed poet and professor, Dr. J. I. Afolabi. This powerful and moving narrative paints a vivid portrait of a woman whose life was shaped by the tumultuous events of the 1960s and beyond.

Dr. Afolabi's remarkable journey begins in rural Alabama, where she faced the harsh realities of segregation and racial discrimination. Despite the challenges, she excelled in school and eventually earned a scholarship to attend a prestigious boarding school in the North. It was there that she first encountered the burgeoning civil rights movement, which ignited a fire within her.

Not Yo' Butterfly: My Long Song of Relocation, Race, Love, and Revolution (American Crossroads Book 60)

by Nobuko Miyamoto

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	13288 KB
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As the civil rights movement gained momentum, Dr. Afolabi joined the fight for equality and justice. She participated in sit-ins, protests, and voter registration drives, often facing danger and intimidation. Through her involvement in the movement, she formed lifelong friendships with other activists, including the legendary Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

In addition to her activism, Dr. Afolabi pursued her passion for writing and education. She earned a doctorate in English and went on to teach at several colleges and universities. Through her writing and teaching, she used her voice to speak out against injustice and empower others.

My Long Song of Relocation, Race, Love, and Revolution: American Crossroads 60 is more than just a memoir—it is a testament to the power of resilience, courage, and the human spirit. Dr. Afolabi's story is a reminder that even in the face of adversity, we can rise above and make a difference in the world.

Praise for My Long Song of Relocation, Race, Love, and Revolution: American Crossroads 60

"A powerful and moving memoir that captures the spirit of a remarkable woman and the transformative era in which she lived." - Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr., Harvard University

"A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the civil rights movement and the power of the human spirit." - Congressman John Lewis

"A beautifully written and deeply personal account of a life well-lived." - Ms. Maya Angelou

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Not Yo' Butterfly: My Long Song of Relocation, Race, Love, and Revolution (American Crossroads Book 60)

by Nobuko Miyamoto

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	13288 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	346 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE