Lucky Bastard 9781526366696 Jon Meacham writes of how

Jon Meacham writes of how this great-grandson of a slave and son of an Alabama tenant farmer was inspired by the Bible and his teachers in nonviolence

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Lucky Bastard 9781526366696 Jon Meacham writes of howIt was a seismic event that turned his world upside down. Nobody was who he thought they were. His mother wasnt his mother; his father wasnt his father; his sister wasnt his sister; his grandparents werent his grandparents; he wasnt related to any of his relatives; he didnt know where he came from or who he was. This was at a time when adoption was shrouded in secrecy and shame. Birth mothers and adoptive parents signed non disclosure agreements.