Sheila T. Gregory is Director of Marketing and Community Outreach at the University of Memphis, and the author of Black Women and the Academy (University Press of America, 1998).

• chapter 1 Forewordchapter 2 Boyhood on the Kentucky Farmchapter 3 Childhood Lessons and Fearschapter 4 Segregation and Self Respectchapter 5 In Search for a Better Lifechapter 6 The Journey Northchapter 7 The College Yearschapter 8 Summer Vacation in Mississippichapter 9 The Law School Yearschapter 10 Tipping the Scales of Justicechapter 11 Trials and Tribulations of an Interracial Marriagechapter 12 Unexpected Success During the Nation's Depressionchapter 13 Misplaced Trust in Personal and Professional Lifechapter 14 Working With the Colored Masons Fraternal Organizationchapter 15 Building International Free and Accepted Modern Masonschapter 16 Where God's Presence Radiates: The Beginning of WGPR Radiochapter 17 A Visit to the White House: The First Black Owned and Operated Television Station in the United Stateschapter 18 A Legacy of Dreams

Sheila T. Gregory is Director of Marketing and Community Outreach at the University of Memphis, and the author of Black Women and the Academy (University Press of America, 1998).

• chapter 1 Forewordchapter 2 Boyhood on the Kentucky Farmchapter 3 Childhood Lessons and Fearschapter 4 Segregation and Self Respectchapter 5 In Search for a Better Lifechapter 6 The Journey Northchapter 7 The College Yearschapter 8 Summer Vacation in Mississippichapter 9 The Law School Yearschapter 10 Tipping the Scales of Justicechapter 11 Trials and Tribulations of an Interracial Marriagechapter 12 Unexpected Success During the Nation's Depressionchapter 13 Misplaced Trust in Personal and Professional Lifechapter 14 Working With the Colored Masons Fraternal Organizationchapter 15 Building International Free and Accepted Modern Masonschapter 16 Where God's Presence Radiates: The Beginning of WGPR Radiochapter 17 A Visit to the White House: The First Black Owned and Operated Television Station in the United Stateschapter 18 A Legacy of Dreams