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Chasing Me To My Grave: An Artist’s Memoir of the Jim Crow South by Winfred Rembert (hardcover)
Chasing Me To My Grave: An Artist’s Memoir of the Jim Crow South by Winfred Rembert (hardcover)
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Winfred Rembert grew up in a family of Georgia field laborers and joined the Civil Rights Movement as a teenager. He was arrested after fleeing a demonstration, survived a near-lynching at the hands of law enforcement, and spent seven years on chain gangs. During that time he met the undaunted Patsy, who would become his wife. Years later, at the age of fifty-one and with Patsy's encouragement, he started drawing and painting scenes from his youth using leather tooling skills he learned in prison
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