In 1957 the accepted order of the day for many areas in Northern Arkansas was segregated schools, churches, and communities. White folks and black folks who lived only miles apart didn't associate. A new senior English teacher from the Northeast challenged James Harris to spend an entire senior semester doing research on a project that required regular visits to the black community in his area. It was through these visits that he met Mandy Login, a beautiful, 17-year-old. When the affair that developed was discovered, James Harris was forced to flee the community. It would be many years...
In 1957 the accepted order of the day for many areas in Northern Arkansas was segregated schools, churches, and communities. White folks and black fol...
This is the story of a child who was born with both vision and hearing problems not found until fourth grade. This small, bullied child would have been a 'zero' for life had it not been for the following people: 1. his mother, 2. his fourth grade teacher, 3. his ninth grade math teacher, and 4. Mr. Roberts, the pet store owner, who realized Sammy's gift with animals. In spite of being bullied throughout his school years, he became a successful businessman. It is a heart-rending story with a happy ending.
This is the story of a child who was born with both vision and hearing problems not found until fourth grade. This small, bullied child would have bee...