Crossing Ebenezer Creek

Award-winning author Tonya Bolden sheds light on an unknown moment of the Civil War to readers in a searing, poetic novel about the dream of freedom.

When Mariah and her young brother Zeke are suddenly freed from slavery, they join Sherman''s march through Georgia. Mariah wants to believe that the brutalities of slavery are behind them, but even as hope glimmers, there are many hardships yet to com...