How the Word Is Passed
From kwharrison13.com · Anti-library
How the Word Is Passed
| Full title | How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America |
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| Author | Clint Smith |
| Published | 2021 |
| Pages | 344 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Smith visits eight places that hold American slavery in their soil — Monticello, Angola prison, Blandford Cemetery, Gorée Island — and reads how each one chooses to tell or not tell the story. |
Where I heard about it
- Carrie (@carriereadsbooks) — in a BookTok video; my own label for the list was books to prepare for a Trump presidency.
Connections
- Clint Smith — the author.
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