by Theresa A. Fuller (Author)
The incredible true story of an African American slave boy, Jackson J. Fuller, who at age 5 was ripped away from his family on a South Carolina plantation and purchased at an auction by an anonymous abolitionist who took him to Louisiana. Beating all odds against him, Jackson becomes a wealthy prominent business man and powerful leader during the post-slavery era.
Author Biography
Theresa A. Fuller was inspired to write the book while attending a family reunion in Louisiana, honoring the descendants of her great-grandfather, Bishop Jackson Fuller. She discovered an untold story about Jackson and his father, Rev. Carolina Fuller who both were former slaves. They were not ordinary black men. Simply put, they lived undefeated and fearless lives. Their leadership and entrepreneurial success during the post-slavery era was phenomenal. She decided to share their untold saga with you, the reader.