Our Successful Struggle

The narrative chronicles a family's journey from the horrors of slavery to modern times, highlighting the resilience and strength of Genevieve Clark, who lived to be 108. It explores themes of servitude, the quest for freedom, and the pioneering spirit of African Americans. The family's experiences include forging friendships with Native Americans, overcoming adversity through hard work and faith, and valuing education, all while maintaining a sense of humor amidst harsh conditions. Their story reflects the broader historical Black experience in America.