Straight Outta Natchez Volume IV
Author | : Jeremy Houston |
Publisher | : Independently Published |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 2022-04-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798447715175 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book Straight Outta Natchez Volume IV written by Jeremy Houston and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-04-21 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Straight Outta Natchez Volume 4 is part of a five volume series written by Jeremy Houston of Natchez, Mississippi. Natchez is the oldest continuous settlement on the Mississippi River and birthplace of the state. The first enslaved people of African descent came to Natchez in 1719. The cultural contributions of African Americans are foundational to the history of Natchez, Mississippi. The influence and prestige of Natchez people has literally spread around and across the world. Straight Outta Natchez Vol. 4 profiles the lives and times of six prominent African American women from Natchez. The individuals highlighted in this manuscript lived during Jim Crow, the Civil Rights Movement, and Modern Times (Post-Civil Rights Movement). Individuals like Daisy Newman, Artimese West, Nellie Jackson & more have made an impact in education, entertainment, and civil rights advancement in America.