An incredible Memoir from Sharon Robinson about one of the most important years of the civil rights movement.
This is the story of how one girl finds her voice in the fight for justice and equality..
And Sharon feels isolated-struggling to find her role in the civil rights movement that is taking place across the country.
Her older brother, Jackie Robinson Jr., is having a hard time trying to live up to his father\'s famous name, causing some rifts in the family.
She is one of the only Black children in her wealthy Connecticut neighborhood.
But things don\'t always feel easy for Sharon.
And her whole family attends the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
Sharon sees her first concert after going backstage at the Apollo Theater. is doing.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Her family hosts multiple fund-raisers at their home in Connecticut for the work that Dr.
As the daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, Sharon has opportunities that most people would never Dream of experiencing.
It is the beginning of a year that will change the course of American history.
In January 1963, Sharon Robinson turns thirteen the night before George Wallace declares on national television segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever in his inauguration speech as governor of Alabama.
An incredible Memoir from Sharon Robinson about one of the most important years of the civil rights movement