Good morning. My name is david and would like to welcome all o i would like to welcome at the 31st annual southern festival the books today at the National Public library thank you for hosting this event we have been a great partner for several years and we just want to say thank you. The festival of books is an annual event presented by humanitys tendency and all who contribute to that organization for that support of the written word and Community History and civil discord one discourse our story and our state and also to help us to tell and preserve ourto stories. So a bed of housekeeping i will introduce ourl author and will share some stories and insights of the book, no surrender and then opened the floor to questions if you do have a and question please ask with the microphone at the conclusion feel free to join us at the tent where pastor edmonds will be to get a copy of his book and to hear more about his story. Senior pastor of the Baptist Church in tennessee and chief execut
Festival of books. Here in downtown nashville. Today we are at the National Public library and i like to thank them for hosting this if it and monday other sessions. Theyve been a great partner to this if it for several years and we just want to say thank you. Southern festival of books is an annual if it produced each year by humanities tennessee, i would like to take those moment to thank humanities tennessee and all who contribute to the organization for their continued support of the written word and the writers, the young writers, Community History and civil discourse in all things humidity here in tennessee. And humanities in tennessee like to say, our story and our state and i like to think humanities for helping us tell and preserver stories. So a pit of housekeeping before we began, in a moment ill introduce our other and share some stories, and some insight from the book, no surrender. The conclusion of his presentation, we will open the floor up to questions and if you have
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