Having_Our_Say

Having Our Say American History at its best Having Our Say is a remarkable book written by Sadie and Bessie Delany that details their lives over a hundred year period. Bessie and Sadie grew up in a large family on the campus of Saint Augustine\'s school in Raleigh, North Carolina during the 90s. They led sheltered lives; Sadie was quiet and well mannered whereas Bessie was very quick to anger and opinionated. They were also very intelligent women who were taught early on to aim high. In a time when most people did not go to school beyond high school, Bessie and Sadie received college degrees. Bessie became the second black woman to practice dentistry in having, our, say, sadie, bessie, book, school, history, story, lives, high, american, york, very, sisters, over, new, minds, hundred, delany, black, best, became, years, year, written, words, women, woman, wisdom, whereas, together, time, teacher, taught, stories, spoke, sheltered, second