Tameisha's Adventure Evans Zoanne
Tameisha's Adventure Evans Zoanne Thirteen-year-old Tameisha is tired. All she really wants to do (apart from hanging out with her friends) is to style hair. Tired of teachers, tired of homework,…
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Tameisha's Adventure Evans Zoanne
Thirteen-year-old Tameisha is tired. All she really wants to do (apart from hanging out with her friends) is to style hair. Tired of teachers, tired of homework, generally tired of school.
In the library, something goes terribly wrong and Tameisha finds herself, still in Barbados, but in 1840, just post-emancipation. All that all changes when a cosmetologist inspires her to make an unprecedented visit to the school library to research Madame C. J. Walker. Although slavery has ended, the plight of Black people remains dire and Tameisha is under constant threat of being sent to work in the elds of a plantation.Initially, Tameisha is shielded from danger by the kindness of some of the people she encounters (including a few influential historical figures) and the education she has despised up until then, but that may not be enough to save her from the back-breaking eld work most