Ascension: The Sociology of an African American Family's Generational Journey

Author/Contributor(s):	Benjamin, Lois
Publisher:	University of North Carolina Press
Date:	03/26/2024
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In this masterful work of family-focused sociology, Lois Benjamin considers the lives of Pennie and Roscoe James and their children, revealing how a large, close-knit African American family with humble origins in a small town of North Carolina is shaped by the contours of its religious and ethical value system.