And Do Remember Me

And Do Remember Me by Marita Golden, published by Doubleday in 1992, is a first edition novel comprising 192 pages. The story unfolds during the tumultuous days of Freedom Summer in 1963, where two distinct African-American women forge a profound connection. As they navigate their personal struggles and the broader societal challenges of the time, they discover the transformative power of friendship, love, and forgiveness.

Readers will find a narrative that delves into the complexities of identity and activism, as Jessie confronts her troubled past and Macon grapples with her ambitions and relationships. The book captures a significant moment in American history, reflecting themes of personal freedom and social justice. Through its exploration of these women’s journeys, the novel provides insight into African-American life during a pivotal era, making it a noteworthy addition to the literary landscape.