Petals of a Three-Leafed Clover - Julice Howard Franklin - Bog

Julice Howard Franklin presents this captivating story, with the setting taking place in Memphis, Tennessee from the 1950s to the 1980s; a book based on actual events. Names have been changed to protect the innocent.The main characters, Sarah Anna Foster "Ann" and Pottianna Love "Pot" stand at the grave site of their best friend, Virginia Johns-Jamison "Jenny" during Jenny's burial in Memphis in October, 1981.Bittersweet memories of their journey from childhood to adults are captured in Ann's mind as she struggles to understand how a perfect life like Jenny's made its way to such a painful end.This warmhearting, touching novel characterize unpleasant experiences Ann, Pot, and Jenny endured. Their acts of strength and courage during these horrible experiences are outstanding; experiences many women may not have survived.Ann, Pot, and Jenny can be energy and support for the women of today, endowing her with power and strength to conquer and overcome challenges in her own life.This unforgettable story of love, passion, and wisdom also reveals how colorism and hate among African American people is just as damaging to the African American race as racism is.