In the Spirit of a Dream: 13 Stories of American Immigrants of Color Cover:Hardcover most of the businesses in

most of the businesses in their communities are owned by outsiders

the leaders and the doctors

On the first day of spring

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separated by nearly two centuries yet inextricably linked by the Gullah-Geechee Islands off the coast of South Carolina—and their connection to a mysterious and extraordinary gift passed from generation to generation

In the Spirit of a Dream: 13 Stories of American Immigrants of Color Cover:Hardcover most of the businesses inCelebratory, triumphant, and inspiring, In the Spirit of a Dream is a tribute to American immigrants of color, written in poems and illustrated by 13 first and second generation immigrant artists. In the spirit of a dream, many immigrants of color set out across continents, oceans, and borders, travelling to the United States in pursuit of opportunity. This book is a celebration of 13 American immigrants of color, from world famous to local heroes,