The Sweet Summer
- 217 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A story of compassion, friendship, and redemption features a white man on an all-black Air Force boxing team in the late 1940s South.
William Darrah Kelley was a staunch abolitionist and a founding member of the Republican Party. As a congressman, he championed the recruitment of Black troops during the Civil War and advocated for their voting rights thereafter. Known for his unwavering principles and his friendship with Abraham Lincoln, his stance on racial equality left a significant mark on American politics.




A story of compassion, friendship, and redemption features a white man on an all-black Air Force boxing team in the late 1940s South.