Charles W Chesnutt 
Conjure Woman & Other Conjure Tales 
"There’s time enough, but none to spare"

Charles Waddell Chesnutt was born on 20th June 1858 in Cleveland, Ohio, to parents who were both ‘free persons of color’. His paternal grandfather was a white slaveholder, and Chesnutt although he identified as African-American noted that he was seven-eig