This Book Consists Of Autobiographic Essays Of Helen H. Gentry An African American Octogenarian And The Genealogy Of The Gentry Family. Helen'S Essays Are Extracted From A 25 Year Personal And Family Collection Of Documents And Photographs Housed In The The Burton Historical Collection Detroit Public Library. The Subjects Cover: Family Social Economic Life; Political Civil Rights Cultural Activities; Religious Participation Continuing Education And Travel Recreation And Skiing Engagements.