From the Mississippi Delta: A Memoir

By Endesha Ida Mae Holland Simon & Schuster (Hardcover; $23.00; ISBN: 0684810115, 9/1997) Holland went from poverty and prostitution to acclaim and self-respect as a professor and a playwright. Now, in a memoir that is by turns funny and angry, this remarkable African-American woman candidly recounts the story of her fascinating life. Includes photos.https://egrove.olemiss.edu/mwp_books/1131/thumbnail.jp

1993-1994: From the Mississippi Delta

Foreground: Sheila Ramsey as Woman #3. Background: Debra Marie Walton as Woman #2 and Tracey A. Leigh as Woman #1From the Mississippi Delta;Grayscal

1993-1994: From the Mississippi Delta

From left: Debra Marie Walton as Woman #2, Tracey A. Leigh as Woman #1, and Sheila Ramsey as Woman #3From the Mississippi Delta;Grayscal

1993-1994: From the Mississippi Delta

From left: Tracey A. Leigh as Woman #1, Debra Marie Walton as Woman #2, and Sheila Ramsey as Woman #3From the Mississippi Delta;Grayscal

1993-1994: From the Mississippi Delta

From left: Debra Marie Walton as Woman #2, Tracey A. Leigh as Woman #1, and Sheila Ramsey as Woman #3From the Mississippi Delta;Grayscal

Southern Autobiography

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