Quote of the day
Joy is like restless day; but peace divine
Like quiet night;
Lead me, O Lord, — till perfect Day shall shine
Through Peace to Light.
Mary Prince
Born: 1788
Died: 1833 (aged 45)
Bio: Mary Prince was born in Devonshire Parish, Bermuda, to an enslaved family of African descent.
Known for:
- Sara's Turn of the Century
- Three Narratives of Slavery
- A Will to Be Free, Vol. II (an African American Heritage Book)