My Paperback Book

ISBN-13: 9781329409491 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 146 str.

Jerry Jones

Opis

Since its founding, development and continued transformation, Needmore had been the apex of African American culture throughout Starkville, Oktibbeha county and Mississippi . This also, focuses on Negros struggles to become Black and their transition to African Americans.What is the origin of the name Needmore? Many think it means the community needs more of everything and that poverty is the essence of its meaning. Needmore is a railroad term which means that the towns near the tracks need more people to come and take up residence. Needmores rich and diverse culture that continues to impact the growth and development of the youth and the infrastructure of the city of Starkville. The rush to record the history of the Needmore community presented a sense of urgency to write this book.Its umbilical cords are expiring and their repository of history is critical in completing this book that links future generations to their past.