EGP’s host shares stories from the life of her maternal grandmother Jessie Pearl Ross to show the power of one life to do good.Content Warning: Please note that this episode contains discussions about a crime that some listeners might find triggering and/or disturbing.Share, follow, and review EGP on all your favorite platforms plus check out EGP’s new shop!⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/uWbFg1okjoNep1bL/?mibextid=LQQJ4d⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/elevategoodpod/profilecard/?igsh=MWZyODFrMHdqM2Nvcg==Subscribe to additional content: ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠https://elevatinggoodpod.substack.com/EGP Shop: https://elevategoodpod.printify.meSources:Soremekun, E. (2024). African Girl: An Unbelievable Story of a Slave Legacy Told as an Allegory (Draft) (1st ed., pp. 11-13; Chapter 2). Unpublished manuscript.(2004, December 1). In Memory of Jessie Wallace. Legacy.com. Retrieved December 18, 2024 from https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/jessie-wallace-memorial?id=14513995(2023, January 12). Segregation in the United States. History.com. Retrieved December 17, 2024, from https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/segregation-united-states#(2023, March 29). Sharecropping. History.com. Retrieved December 17, 2024, fromhttps://www.history.com/topics/black-history/sharecropping#(2021, June 28). The Great Migration (1910-1970). Archives.gov. Retrieved December 17, 2024, from https://www.archives.gov/research/african-americans/migrations/great-migration#:~:text=The%20Great%20Migration%20was%20one,other%20parts%20of%20the%20worldUnnamed Contributor (1927, February 28). Preacher Slays Two. The South Bend Tribune, Second Section, Front Page.Unnamed Contributor (1927, March 23). Colored Preacher Admits Twin Murder. Logansport Pharos-Tribune, VI, Front Page.Unnamed Contributor (1927, March 25). Negro Preacher Admits Brutal Murder of Two. The South Bend Tribune, Front Page.Unnamed Contributor (1927, March 26). Held For Ross Deaths. The Logansport Press, 6.Unnamed Contributor (1927, May 5). Murder Charge For Two. The Logansport Press, 2.Unnamed Contributor (1927, May 27). Saved From Chair. The Kokomo Daily Tribune, 11.Unnamed Contributor (1927, May 27). Negro Preacher is Given Life Term For Two Murders. The South Bend Tribune, Second Section, Front Page.(1962). Indiana State Penitentiary Record of Henry Robinson [Photograph]. Indiana State Archives.

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