EPISODE · Oct 9, 2024 · 41 MIN
Season 2 : E9 : Finding Family | Caroline Clarke Graves
from Living in the Sweet Spot with Angelique Francis · host Angelique Francis
Award-winning journalist and former host of Black "Enterprise" Business Report Caroline Clarke's moving memoir of her surprise discovery of her birthmother Cookie Cole, the daughter of Nat King Cole and the relationship that blossomed between them through the heartfelt messages they received exchanged on hundreds of postcards.Caroline Clarke was born in an era when adoptions were shameful, secret, and sealed.The woman who gave her life was none other than Carole "Cookie" Cole, the daughter of iconic crooner and pianist Nat King Cole.Drawing on details provided by the agency and her own investigative skills, Caroline embarked on a life-changing journey of discovery that stretched from coast to coast, forged through e-mail, phone calls, and post cards.A heartfelt, inspiring tribute to both Caroline's adoptive parents and her biological mother, Postcards from Cookie Illuminates the enduring power of love to shape and guide our lives.
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Award-winning journalist and former host of Black "Enterprise" Business Report Caroline Clarke's moving memoir of her surprise discovery of her birthmother Cookie Cole, the daughter of Nat King Cole and the relationship that blossomed between them through the heartfelt messages they received exchanged on hundreds of postcards.Caroline Clarke was born in an era when adoptions were shameful, secret, and sealed.The woman who gave her life was none other than Carole "Cookie" Cole, the daughter of iconic crooner and pianist Nat King Cole.Drawing on details provided by the agency and her own investigative skills, Caroline embarked on a life-changing journey of discovery that stretched from coast to coast, forged through e-mail, phone calls, and post cards.A heartfelt, inspiring tribute to both Caroline's adoptive parents and her biological mother, Postcards from Cookie Illuminates the enduring power of love to shape and guide our lives.
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