![]() “We are proud to be one of the few Florida firms chosen to participate in this important community program,” said Marshall R. Bilzin Sumberg attorneys have supported the effort for six years in a row. ![]() ![]() The legal education conference of the NALP/Street Law Legal Diversity Pipeline Program focuses on encouraging minority high school students to pursue their interests in studying law. Once she felt as if her work was complete, I asked if I could take her musings about our two years living in an all-black town in Mississippi during the civil rights movement and turn that into a book that intertwined her perspective with that of my own 10-year-old self.” “My mother, who had spent years teaching English in some of the country’s poorest schools, had written her life story my initial goal was to help her turn that story into a readable journal. “When I started work on The Outskirts of Hope, I didn’t know where it would take me,” Ivester said in an email. Booklist Online calls it “a sensitive and powerful memoir of racial change in the South in the 1960s.” ![]() Mothers make memories, and sometimes, when you least expect it, they can make you see a world you might not otherwise have known.Īuthor Jo Ivester has written about the journey that her mother, Aura Kruger, took her on in a new book, The Outskirts of Hope. Jo Ivester with her book, ‘The Outskirts of Hope,’ which tells her mother’s stories and her own as a 10-year-old in rural Mississippi. ![]()
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