Echoes of the Unseen: A Memoir of Life, Love, and the Presence of the Dead
Echoes of the Unseen: A Memoir of Life, Love, and the Presence of the Dead By Viola Chancellor Viola Chancellor was born into a world that told her who she had to be. But the spirit world showed her who she truly was. Born in 1942 in Gadsden, Alabama, during the height of segregation, Viola was raised by a powerful matriarch whose faith, discipline, and strength shaped her foundation. From an early age, she learned to survive through racism, hardship, love, motherhood, and the constant demands of a world that rarely made space for Black Women to rest. But survival was only part of her story. Hidden beneath her everyday life was a terrifying, undeniable truth: She could see and sense the dead. What her mother called "haints" became a lifelong burden, one that followed her through love, marriage, military life, motherhood, and a decades-long career in the U.S. Postal Service. For years, she wrestled with fear, silence, and isolation... until her gift forced her into ...