Fight On, My Soul

Author: James E.C. Norris
Publisher: The Write Place
Format: Paperback
Condition: Used
Pages: 330.0
Published: Sep 15, 2009

This deeply moving biography, written by James E. C. Norris, portrays the life of Dr. Morgan E. Norris, one of Virginia’s pioneering Black physicians. Raised in rural Lancaster County during the Jim Crow era, Dr. Norris faced systemic racism, poverty, and limited opportunities, yet persevered to serve his community with dignity and compassion. His story is told through archival research and personal recollections, weaving the arc of post-Reconstruction history with intimate family lore.