TWO AND ONE-HALF years in Hell on Earth - Pounds, Willie L
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Two and One-Half years in Hell on Earth is about a family that struggles to survive in the deep south during America "Jim Crow" history. Willie L. Pounds is a preacher and pastor who chronicles a brief history of his life while living on plantations in Arkansas and Louisiana. He exposes his readers to a harsh reality that many would dare acknowledge. He forces his readers to live for a moment a reality of forced rapes and unjust beatings. In exposing his reality, he helps us to visualize the two-America syndrome.

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Two and One-Half years in Hell on Earth is about a family that struggles to survive in the deep south during America "Jim Crow" history. Willie L. Pounds is a preacher and pastor who chronicles a brief history of his life while living on plantations in Arkansas and Louisiana. He exposes his readers to a harsh reality that many would dare acknowledge. He forces his readers to live for a moment a reality of forced rapes and unjust beatings. In exposing his reality, he helps us to visualize the two-America syndrome.
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Willie L. Pounds was born in 1944 in Arkansas City, Arkansas. After completing a few years of elementary schooling, he moved between Louisiana and Arkansas before finally ending up in Kansas City, Missouri. He was enlisted in the draft at the age of twenty. He received his GED while serving in the United States military. Overcoming all odds, attending night school, and taking online courses, he earned a bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership with an emphasis in Church Leadership in 2016 from Union University of Jackson, Tennessee. At the age of seventy-three, he was the oldest student of his graduating class. Currently, he serves as the pastor of the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Kenton, Tennessee, and as a chaplain of Ripley Baptist Hospital in Ripley, Tennessee. In his spare time, he enjoys going on yearly foreign mission trips to the Republic of the Philippines. Also, he has traveled to Nigeria. He currently resides in Ripley, Tennessee with his wife, Tenthy, of 46 years. They have two children: a daughter, a son, six grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.