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Dolphus Weary. By Daniel Townsend Wednesday, April 20, p. These are most often the children for whom upward mobility has stalled. Their economic well-being has led to decline in American competitiveness and also the deeper cleavages of inequality that have been so widely noted. I reviewed the new biography of William F. Buckley, Jr. Christian Foundation in Richland, Miss.

He is a nationally sought out speaker and writer and serves on numerous boards across the state and country.

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Weary recently spoke with managing editor Ray Nothstine. What story does that title tell? It tells a story of a young man who grew up in rural Mississippi. I grew up in a family of eight children. My father deserted the family when I was four years old and we lived in a three-room house, not three bedrooms, but a three-room house.

All nine of us packed in there. We had holes throughout the house so I understand poverty. As I grew up, I understood the difference between the white community and the black community. The school bus I rode, you could hear it coming down the road from miles away because it was so dilapidated. The new school bus passed my house.

So, being poor and seeing racism and separation between the black community and the while community, I saw that the best thing I could do one day was to leave Mississippi. Profoundly honest and never more timely, this book encourages Christians to partner together to turn the ugly legacy of racism wherever it is found into a beautiful community of hope.

Read excerpt. He returned to Mississippi to work with Mendenhall Ministries, devoting his time to developing his impoverished Christian community. His autobiography I Ain't Comin' Back details these early years. Now an ordained minister, Dr. Weary serves part time as the president of R. Christian Foundation and part time as the major fundraiser for Mission Mississippi.

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He and his wife, Rosie, live in Jackson. Add to wish list. Coming Home to Dad. The House of Hope. Life on the Line.