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MARK FRANCISCO BOZZUTI-JONES is the Priest and Director of Spiritual Formation of Trinity Church Wall Street’s Retreat Center in West Cornwall, Connecticut . He is an avid reader, award-winning author, speaker, and has taught at elementary and university levels. He is also an NAACP Image Award nominee for Outstanding Literary Work - Children. He lives in West Cornwall, Connecticut. CHRISTOPHER M. TAYLOR A.K.A. ALPHACMT is an illustrator currently based in Virginia. With a background in comics, character, and graphic design, he’s pivoted toward commercial, contemporary, and pop-art paintings. His primary themes of inspiration are Afrofuturism, Afrocentric and multicultural iconography, and social activism.
"“Absalom Jones’s example of faith, courage, and commitment to holding to the difficult stand is a great beacon of light for anyone engaging their earthly pilgrimage. This new book is a gift which will help all to see his example more clearly.” —Catherine Meeks, PhD, executive director, Absalom Jones Episcopal Center for Racial Healing ""Bozzuti-Jones and Taylor offer a window into the life of a transcendent saint who truly embodies a model of dedication, self-sacrifice, and Christ-centered living for all ages.” —The Rt. Rev. Deon K. Johnson, 11th Bishop of Missouri “This wonderfully illustrated story that unfolds in the middle of the ugliness that was slavery compels adult and child to read it together and say, ‘We’ve come a mighty long way.’” —The Rev. Dr. Gayle Fisher-Stewart, editor of Preaching Black Lives (Matter)"
