Thea's song : the life of Thea Bowman /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Smith, Charlene
Other Authors:	Feister, John
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Created:	Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c2009.
Subjects:	Bowman, Thea. Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration (La Crosse, Wis.) > Biography. African American Catholics > Biography.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: There is a Balm in Gilead
In Thea's own words : life in Canton
Ancestral history of hope
The parents : Mary and Theon in love
Young Bertha
School days in Canton
Following St. Trancis to Wisconsin
Stepping up
Laid up
Becoming Sister Thea
Civil rights from afar
Home again
Sister Thea goes to Washington
An emerging awareness
To Europe
The most powerful woman on campus
Sister to the world
Beyond Mississippi
Let freedom ring
An empowering mission
Families, Black and Catholic
To mother Africa
Lead me, guide me
We shall overcome today
"Let me live until I die"
Songs of my people
A newfound freedom
Unforgettable Thea
Going home
Winning the game for everybody.