Title Remnants : a memoir of spirit, activism, and mothering / Rosemarie Freeney Harding, with Rachel Elizabeth Harding

Published Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2015 ©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 296 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits Contents Daughter's précis / by Rachel E. Harding -- (The light) -- Ground -- Rye's rites (poem) -- Grandma rye -- There was a tree in Starkville -- Daddy's mark -- Joe Daniels: getting unruly -- The side of the road -- Papa's girl -- North -- Snow and spring in Woodlawn -- Shirley Darden -- Brother Bud's death -- Death, dreams, and secrecy: things we carried -- Seasons -- Elegant cousins and original beauty -- Warmth -- Altgeld gardens -- Hot rolls (short fiction) -- Looking for work -- The nursing test -- In loco parentis (short fiction) -- Mama Freeney and the haints -- Height -- South -- Hospitality, haints, and healing: African American indigenous -- Religion and activism -- Mennonite house in Atlanta -- The next-door neighbor -- Traveling for the movement -- Koinonia farm: cultivating conviction -- A radical compassion: his holiness the Dalai Lama, Clarence Jordan and Marion King-Jackson -- A song in the time of dying: a memory of Bernice Johnson Reagon -- The blood house (a story outline) -- Spirit and struggle: the mysticism of the movement -- The Dharamsala notebook -- Sunrise after Delhi (poem) -- The Dharamsala notebook I -- The Dharamsala notebook II -- Bunting -- The bunting -- The workshops and retreats: ritual, remembering, and medicine -- The Pachamama circle -- Pachamama circle I: Rachel's dream -- Pachamama circle II: Sue Bailey Thurman and the Harriets -- Pachamama circle III: a choreography of mothering -- Mama and the gods -- Fugida: poem for Oyá -- Class visits: love, white southerners, and black exceptionalism -- A little wind -- (The call) -- Rosemarie's genealogies Summary Remnants is the spiritual memoir of Civil Rights Movement activist Rosemarie Freeney Harding. She was a religious woman whose spirituality blended several religious practices. Following her death in 2004, her daughter Rachel finished her memoir, recorded interviews, her mother's journal entries, poems, previously published essays, and a lifetime of conversations Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Freeney Harding, Rosemarie. SUBJECT Freeney Harding, Rosemarie fast Subject African American scholars -- Biography African American civil rights workers -- Biography Mennonite women -- Biography Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies. African American civil rights workers African American scholars Civil rights movements Mennonite women United States Genre/Form Electronic books autobiographies (literary works) Autobiographies Biographies History Autobiographies. Biographies. Autobiographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book Author Harding, Rachel E., 1962- author. ISBN 9780822375586 0822375583

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