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The Delany Sisters Book of Everyday Wisdom. Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years is a 1993 New York Times bestselling book that was compiled by Amy Hill Hearth and contains the oral history of Sarah "Sadie" L. Delany and A. Elizabeth "Bessie" Delany, two civil rights pioneers who were born in the late 19th century to a former slave.
- Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth
- 1993
Apr 18, 1999 · 4 Photos. Drama. Tells the story of Sadie and Bessie Delany, two African-American (they preferred "colored") sisters who both lived past the age of 100. They grew up on a North Carolina college campus, the daughters of the first African-American Episcopal bishop, who was born a slave, and a woman... Read all.
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Jan 1, 2001 · 399 reviews 3 followers. February 18, 2011. In Having Our Say Bessie, age 101, and her sister Sadie, age 103, fill this book with humorous and poignant anecdotes while this inspiring dual memoir offers a rare glimpse of the birth of black freedom- and the rise of the black middle class-in America.
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Sep 1, 1994 · 4.7 941 ratings. See all formats and editions. Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their mind in a book that is at once a vital historical record and a moving portrait of two remarkable women who continued to love, laugh, and embrace life after over a hundred years of living side by side.
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- Sarah L. Delany, A. Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth
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Mar 31, 2016 · Having Our Say: The Delaney Sisters' First 100 Years. Opening Date: Mar 31, 2016. Closing Date: Apr 24, 2016. Running Time: 02:00. https://www.hartfordstage.org/having-our-say. Share: Playing @ Hartford Stage. 50 Church St Hartford, CT 06103. View on map. Transportation. View theatre details.
Premise. The daughters of a former slave who became the first African-American elected bishop in the Episcopal Church in the United States, the sisters were Civil Rights pioneers but were unknown until journalist Amy Hill Hearth interviewed them for a feature story in The New York Times in 1991. The sisters were then 100 and 102 years old.
