Skip to main content alibris logo

Ordinary Times; Extraordinary Measures

by

Write The First Customer Review
Ordinary Times; Extraordinary Measures - Davis, Danielle
Filter Results
Shipping
Item Condition
Seller Rating
Other Options
Change Currency

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 pretty much to domestic work or the town factory. It's not the life Neomi wants for herself ...

loading
Ordinary Times; Extraordinary Measures 2016, Trafford Publishing

ISBN-13: 9781490768526

Trade paperback

Ordinary Times; Extraordinary Measures 2016, Trafford Publishing

ISBN-13: 9781490768533

Hardcover