The Beatitudes: From Slavery to Civil Rights by Carole Boston Weatherford

Thu, 12/09/2010 - 9:53am by Tahira

Carole Boston Weatherford’s book, The Beatitudes, covers the African American freedom struggle from slave ship to the inauguration of the first African American President, Barack Obama. Poetic prose dispersed with Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount demonstrates how faith is the cornerstone of freedom. Water brushed pictures give the book a warm illuminated feel.