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In 1969, black author Jan Willis began what would become a life-changing sojourn. When she left her home for undergrad. studies, the harsh reality of life in the segregated South had left an indelible stain on her consciousness. Confronted then with the decision to either arm herself in the struggle for human rights at home or search for a more human existence abroad, Willis chose peace in a Tibetan Buddhist monastery over the Black Panther Party. Willis went from being a Black Student Alliance member at Cornell Univ. to a prof. of religious stud. at Wesleyan & the first African Amer. Indo-Tibetan scholar. A remarkable memoir about healing old wounds, realizing the ability to dream, & finding peace & contentedness against seemingly insurmountable odds.ÓWillis, Jan is the author of 'Dreaming Me: An African American Womans Spiritual Journey', published 1905 under ISBN 9781422350959 and ISBN 1422350959.
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