Grandson of a Slave

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Raised in the Jim Crow South as one of fifteen children in a sharecropping family, Samuel Carter's life story reflects a journey of resilience and advocacy against injustice. He shares vivid memories from his childhood, including his grandfather's legacy as a former slave and the family's traditions. Balancing moments of heartbreak with humor, Carter emphasizes the enduring power of hope, love, and perseverance in the face of systemic racism, offering readers a poignant and inspiring narrative of personal and collective struggle.