Rebecca: This Is My Story. This Is My Song.

By Rebecca White Credle

Born in the heart of the Jim Crow South in 1938, Rebecca Credle's life is a testament to resilience, faith, and the enduring power of love. Raised in the historic and vibrant community of James City, North Carolina, Rebecca's journey is woven with rich threads of African American heritage, deep-rooted spirituality, and an unwavering commitment to family and community. In "Rebecca: This Is My Story, This Is My Song," Rebecca Credle recounts her extraordinary life from the perspective of a devoted daughter, nurturing mother, and compassionate caregiver. From the echoes of the Civil War that shaped her hometown to the melodies of gospel hymns that filled her heart, Rebecca's story is a symphony of perseverance and grace. As an African American single mother, Rebecca raised five successful sons who became military leaders, corporate executives, and Christian figures. Her narrative is a profound exploration of the challenges and triumphs faced by Black families in America, the strength drawn from faith, and the transformative power of a mother's love. Journey through the decades with Rebecca as she shares her childhood memories, the legacy of her ancestors, and the vibrant life of a community that thrived against the odds. Her memoir is filled with heartfelt anecdotes, historical insights, and the soulful spirit of a woman who lived her life with purpose and song. "Rebecca: This Is My Story, This Is My Song" is more than a memoir; it is a celebration of a remarkable life, an homage to the African American experience, and an inspiration to all who seek to live with courage, faith, and a song in their heart.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DCP46RQB
• ISBN13: 9798328543989
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 129 Pages
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"