Carolina Built

This inspiring novel tells the untold story of Josephine N. Leary, a real estate magnate and trailblazing Black woman who, after emancipation, strives to build a legacy for her family in North Carolina. Amid the challenges of balancing family, marriage, and her entrepreneurial dreams, Josephine’s journey highlights her resilience, ingenuity, and determination to create a better future. Filled with passion and perseverance, her story celebrates Black women’s joy, achievements, and the power of daring to dream big.