A Strand Of Pearls

By Pearl Lenora Stark

Book Overview

""A Strand of Pearls"" is a memoir written by Pearl Lenora Stark, chronicling her life from childhood to adulthood. The book takes readers on a journey through Stark's experiences as a young African American girl growing up in the segregated South. She shares her struggles with poverty, racism, and discrimination, as well as her triumphs in education and career success.Stark's story is one of resilience and determination, as she overcomes numerous obstacles to become a successful businesswoman and community leader. Along the way, she reflects on the importance of family, faith, and community, and how these values helped her navigate the challenges of her life.Through her vivid storytelling, Stark provides a unique perspective on the Civil Rights Movement and the social and political changes that occurred during her lifetime. She also offers insights into the struggles and triumphs of African American women, both in the South and across the country.Overall, ""A Strand of Pearls"" is a powerful and inspiring memoir that offers a firsthand account of one woman's journey through adversity and triumph. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African American history, the Civil Rights Movement, and the power of resilience and determination in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054839024X
• ISBN13: 9780548390245
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"