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A young African American woman blazes her own path in this spirited historical novel.
Ava Odell is the only girl born into a proud, tight-knit family. While World War I rages in Europe, she's in Oklahoma trying to figure out what she wants to do with her life. A resident of Greenwood, derisively called "Little Africa" by white Tulsa, she'll soon be the first Odell to graduate from college. However, a chance sighting of an airplane leads to more than...
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Ava's heart emerges from the ashes of the Tulsa Riot as she grows in her womanhood in this epic novel.
It's been three years since Ava Odell-Hemmer has flown an airplane. She's torn: now a mother to toddler Andy, the Hemmers live on what remains of the cash she hid in their home before the rampage. Her husband Carl, an attorney, fights to give Greenwood the right to rebuild, and she's inspired to get back what frees her soul.
The Odells face unresolved...
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