Holly Richardson: Go and see ‘Jane and Emma’ this weekend
It’s the story of two strong women, women who bucked societal norms and forged a powerful, if not unlikely friendship. A free black woman and the white wife of a preacher. Of course, not just any preacher, but Joseph Smith, prophet and founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.I’m talking, of course, about Jane Manning James and Emma Smith, subjects of the new film, “Jane and Emma.”In an era still a couple of decades away from the start of the Civil War,
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