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A Nickel and a Prayer Adelle M. Wright this book argues that theVirtually unknown outside of her adopted hometown of Cleveland, Ohio, Jane Edna Harris Hunter was one of the most influential African American social activists of the early to mid twentieth century. In her autobiography A Nickel and a Prayer, Hunter presents an enlightening two part narrative that recollects her formative years in post Civil War South and her activist years in Cleveland. First published in 1940, Hunter's autobiography recalls a