An Unsung Anthem

About the Book

About the Author

My husband is a very dynamic personality. His childhood was filled with people acting superior. He found reading the only activity that was totally satisfactory. Being forced into a marriage he was not ready for, he escaped and went under Contract, to pick fruits and vegetables in The States. Left that, joined the U.S. Army and learned the hard way about Segregation and Hatred, here in the Bahamas it was not so bad. He got in trouble in his first eighteen weeks and was sent to France to fight in the French-Algerian War in 1957.He threw a specialist out the window on his first tour of Duty as Military Police, found himself bounced all over France, whenever a bully sutfaced, being the only Black Soldier he was a general target for misfits, to try to make him feel inferior! He always said that being brought up in the Bahamas He felt like he was equal to any man and any woman was equal to him! Back in the Bahamas he found his way to Freeport Grand Bahama, as a super personality, he worked at the Y M C A in the 70s, to Independence here! Phyllis Hilda Rose Gibson.