Harriet Jacobs and I shouldn’t even be mentioned in the same essay. She was a 19th century slave girl, who for which nothing went right. I am the privileged son of a doctor getting one of the best educations possible four months from the 21st century. We have only one thing in common: a Christian Faith passed down from our families. In fact, Harriet Jacobs and I have an amazingly similar relationship with our faith in the way that we appreciate it and despise it.
Harriet Jacobs turned to religion because it was something that could help her get through her life and it was part of her heritage. She was a slave with little chance for advancement in life with a little education and a small family. Religion became the driving force in
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