Elizabeth Laura Adams (1909–1982) was an African-American Catholic writer, best known for her autobiography Dark Symphony (1942). [1] [2]
Elizabeth Laura Adams was born in Santa Barbara, California on February 9, 1909 to Lula Josphine and Daniel Adams, Adams grew up in the Depression era. [1] After her father's death, Adams converted to Catholicism. [1]
Reception of Dark Symphony was very good, with it being a bestseller among Catholics. [1]