Nickel and a Prayer

by Jane Edna Hunter

Book Overview

Virtually unknown outside of her adopted hometown of Cleveland, Ohio, Jane Edna Harris Hunter was one of the most influential African American social activists of the early-to mid-twentieth century. In her autobiography"A Nickel and a Prayer," Hunter presents an enlightening two-part narrative that recollects her formative years in post-Civil War South and her activist years in Cleveland. First published in 1940, Hunter s autobiography recalls a childhood...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933202645
• ISBN13: 9781933202648
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: West Virginia University Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.5"