This memoir tells the story of two sisters who both lived to be over 100 years old. There is so much history to unpack in this book. Sadie and Bessie were the children of slaves and grew to become professionals living in Harlem, New York. One became a teacher and one became a dentist. This is a perfect book to help students learn about and explore their own history within their own families.
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