The Evolution of Ruby Rose is a memoir of the life of Ruby McQuay Rose. The story begins with her birth and progresses from her growing up in segregated Live Oak, Florida to Middletown, Connecticut.
Read her life story of how she falls in love with the man of her dreams; waits until she is in her sixties to further education; goes to seminary and becomes an ordained minister. Ruby Rose is a testament of a woman who believes in God and understood that he had a plan for her life.
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It wasn't until the early forties, Ruby found a salaried job. She was fortunate the Alamo Coffee Shop hired her because this was the South and segregation ruled the day. This was still the time when signs hung over fountains and bathrooms reading, White Only and Colored Only. These were the times when blacks could not eat inside of restaurants. They had to order their food from the back of the establishment and eat outside.
Not only was she going to work in the restaurant but she would be a waitress.
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The Evolution of Ruby Rose
Easy reading. Enjoyable. Good lesson in never on being too old to try something new, or do something one always wanted to do.
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