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Your Sister in the Gospel is the first scholarly biography of Jane Manning James or, for that matter, any black Mormon. Quincy D. Newell chronicles the life of this remarkable yet largely unknown figure and reveals why James's story changes our understanding of American history.

Located at the tip of the San Francisco peninsula in the heart of what is now the city's Mission District, the Mission of San Francisco de Asis, established in 1776, was the sixth to be founded in the Alta California mission system. Northern California was home to many small tribal communities when the Franciscans began developing missions in the area in 1769. While no firsthand written accounts exist of Bay Area Indians' experiences at Mission San Francisco, there is evidence that, just as Hispanic colonists introduced Hispanic cultural customs to California, Bay Area Indians retained their...

The world is a tough place, unforgiving at times, especially for young black men. With odds stacked against them, many believe they'll amount to nothing because society tells them so. Oftentimes, these young men are demonized and become victims of the stereotypes that are projected onto them...a "super predator," a "thug," a "drug dealer..". a statistic. Raised without a father and orphaned at seventeen, Quincy Newell was told the same-but he didn't listen. Instead, he chose to put his faith in God and decided to believe that he had a value that no one outside of him and God could...