Devoted wife, White House maid, reluctant activist…

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About Let Us March On

I’m just a college-educated Southerner with a passion for books. My husband says I’m too bold, too sharp, too unrelenting. Others say I helped spearhead the Civil Rights movement of our time. President Roosevelt says I’m too spunky and spirited for my own good.

Who am I?

I am Elizabeth “Lizzie” McDuffie. 

 And this is my story…

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Photos © Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Archives Research Center.

About Shara

SHARA MOON is a first-generation Haitian American writer and amateur historian who enjoys exploring black world history then writing about it. Her novel LET US MARCH ON, published by William Morrow/Harper Collins, is her historical fiction debut..

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Screen tested for the role of Mammy in Gone with the Wind

Coming Soon!

A post-WWI story about a grieving mother fighting against the atrocities of Jim Crow to honor her fallen son, and a young widow struggling to cope with the loss of her husband while raising their son without him. In this dual-POV novel, two mothers are forced to relive their pain when faced with an unprecedented opportunity that threatens to tear them apart.

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