Legacy: The Current of Life
Gloria Burgess |
TEDxEverett
• February 2020
A true story about the intertwined legacies of my father, Earnest McEwen, and his benefactor, Nobel laureate and Pultizer Prizewinning author William Faulkner.
The two ordinary individuals did the extraordinary. They dared to dream beyond the status quo of the Jim Crow South, honoring each other's dignity and humanity across cultural, social, and racial divides.