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Angela Jackson-Brown | Conversations in Character with Rose Perkins Bourdon
Author Guest / October 13, 2023

Book Title: HOMEWARD Character Name: Rose Perkins Bourdon   How would you describe your family or your childhood? I come from a large, loving family. I have two sisters, and three older brothers, two of which are twins. My family is so supportive. Even when I came back home to live after making a really bad life decision, they embraced me and encouraged me to become my best self. I have my parents, Cedric and Opal Perkins, to thank for that. Our home was always filled with unconditional love, and the mindset that there was no sin too big or too small to be forgiven.   What was your greatest talent? I have a great memory. I struggled in school except for when we had to memorize things. Because of my ability to memorize, I was able to pass the Voter Registration test my people were forced to take in order to be eligible to vote. Had I not had such a great memory, I don’t know if I would have ever passed that awful test.   Significant other? The love of my life was my husband, Jasper. He loved me even when I didn’t deserve it. Unfortunately, he passed…