Thea's song
Subtitle: the life of Thea Bowman
By: Charlene Smith and John Feister.
Contributors: Feister, John.
Publisher: Orbis Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Maryknoll, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781570758683
Subjects: Bowman, Thea; Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration (La Crosse, Wis.) -- Biography; African American Catholics -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: There is a Balm in Gilead; title: Childhood; title: In Thea's own words : life in Canton; title: Ancestral history of hope; title: The parents : Mary and Theon in love; title: Young Bertha; title: School days in Canton; title: Thea in La Crosse; title: Following St. Trancis to Wisconsin; title: Stepping up; title: Laid up; title: Becoming Sister Thea; title: Civil rights from afar; title: Home again; title: Thea in Washington, D.C.; title: Sister Thea goes to Washington; title: An emerging awareness; title: Thea at Viterbo; title: To Europe; title: The most powerful woman on campus; title: Back to Canton; title: Sister to the world; title: Beyond Mississippi; title: Let freedom ring; title: An empowering mission; title: Families, Black and Catholic; title: To mother Africa; title: Lead me, guide me; title: We shall overcome today; title: Let me live until I die?; title: Songs of my people; title: A newfound freedom; title: Unforgettable Thea; title: Going home; title: Winning the game for everybody.