Drake 41 There's Life after the Projects |
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Author:
| Dowdell, Cynthia |
Editor:
| McMurtry, Ford |
ISBN: | 978-1-7323372-6-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2019 |
Publisher: | Cotton Professional Press
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Imprint: | Cotton Professional Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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DRAKE 41 is the story of an African-American family that thrived 'on the other side of the tracks' in Auburn, Alabama during one of the most tumultuous times in our nation's history. Under the strict guidance and discipline instilled in them by their mother and father, Cynthia Dowdell and her eight siblings relied on themselves more than they counted on others to find a way up, and out of the projects while maintaining their dignity, a love for one another, and a mutual respect for...
More DescriptionDRAKE 41 is the story of an African-American family that thrived 'on the other side of the tracks' in Auburn, Alabama during one of the most tumultuous times in our nation's history. Under the strict guidance and discipline instilled in them by their mother and father, Cynthia Dowdell and her eight siblings relied on themselves more than they counted on others to find a way up, and out of the projects while maintaining their dignity, a love for one another, and a mutual respect for their fellow Man.DRAKE 41 is a slice-of-life story rooted in the Deep South that is from a different point of view. It examines the social issues of the day through the eyes of a child. DRAKE 41 is chock full of stories that will open your eyes, warm your heart, and take you back to your childhood. You won't be able to put it down!