The Crossing of Yamacraw

Download or read book The Crossing of Yamacraw written by Creasie M. Washington and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within this incredible first novel, extends an amazing skill of black development since the war between the states. Creasie M. Washington presses words firmly together to tell the story of Rufus and his family that never lose hope and belief that they can make their lives rewarding and worthwhile. Follow this family's journey on their ambition to continue the course of action in whatever it takes to become successful in their own eyes. Whether that means completing one's education or facing challenges and obstacles that will confront them in a white dominated world. Ms. Creasie M. Washington uses the theme "Learn to treat others as you would like to be treated," aims to inspire ambitious young black people to have courage. This novel is a distinguished contribution to contemporary black culture and will be treasured by readers of every race who wants to understand more fully the background of black culture's role in American life.