How the word is passed: a reckoning with the history of slavery across America
United States history, General non-fiction, Customs and cultures
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Poet and educator Clint Smith explores the places where the history of slavery has been preserved, if not fully reckoned with. Included are New Orleans, Monticello Plantation, Angola Prison, Blandford Cemetery, and others hidden in plain view. This book offers… a new understanding of the role that memory and history can play in understanding our country