Remembering Lucile

Discover the inspiring journey of Lucile Berkeley Buchanan Jones in Remembering Lucile by Polly E. Bugros McLean. This compelling narrative chronicles the rise of the African American middle class through the lens of Lucile, the first black graduate of the University of Colorado. McLean expertly traces her family's evolution from the struggles of slavery in northern Virginia to their achievements in the American West. Published by the University Press of Colorado in 2021, this paperback edition spans 334 pages, offering readers a profound insight into resilience, identity, and the pursuit of education. Join Polly E. Bugros McLean as she sheds light on an important chapter of history that is both enlightening and inspiring.