Books for Black History Month: Meet the Authors at the Summerville Book Festival

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Discover three incredible books and authors at the upcoming Summerville Book Festival, just in time for Black History Month. “Maude Callen: Legendary Nurse-Midwife of South Carolina” by Lindsay Street sheds light on the life of Maude Callen, a pioneer in healthcare. “Leaving Edgefield” by Carolyn W. Hooker tells the story of Carrie Butler, a Black woman navigating the challenges of early 20th-century South Carolina. “Perseverance: A Memoir One Woman’s Journey from Ghana to the United Nations & Beyond” by Emelia Timpo chronicles a remarkable journey from Ghana to the United Nations, emphasizing the power of perseverance and belief in possibility. Don’t miss the chance to meet these authors and explore their impactful works at the festival.

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