This far by faith : stories from the Africa American religious experience /
Juan Williams, Quinton Dixie
- New York : Amistad, c2003.
- 326p. : ill. 23cm.
- The Companion to the PBS Television Series .
Includes index
"There Is a River" begins with the stories of Sojourner Truth and Denmark Vesey. Both were born into slavery, and both used the Gospel to shape their identities; however, both use their voices in very different ways, one chooses retribution and the other, engagement.