Adjai
About this book
Adjai is a compelling personal memoir written by Winston Forde. This biography explores the author's ancestral connection to Bishop Samuel Adjai Crowther, the first black bishop in the Anglican communion, and his wife Asano. The narrative traces the lineage through the author's grandmother, who shared family stories that initially seemed like simple recollections but revealed a profound historical legacy.
As a work of religious and cultural biography, Adjai blends personal memory with historical significance. Forde utilizes his professional experience as a journalist to document the life of his great great grandfather. This volume 1 entry in the author's personal memoirs provides an intimate look at African American and Black heritage, focusing on the intersection of faith, family, and ethnic identity.
