This volume explores the question of how to raise a child whose moral intelligence and strong values will be the basis for a balanced and happy life. It shows how character develops from the earliest years, moulded by the often unselfconscious guidance of parents.
Originally published in 1999 looks at African American within the context of a people and its writers who lived, in slavery prior to the Civil War. It is an in-depth study of black American writers who, left the United States as expatriates.