Uncle George and me two southern families confront a shared legacy of slavery
"Author Bill Sizemore tells the story of his slave-owning Virginia family, their slaves, and those slaves' descendants--a story that lay buried by a century of denial and historical amnesia. Its threads run through the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Migration, the struggle...
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Main Author: | Sizemore, Bill. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
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[Richmond, VA] :
Brandylane,
[2018]
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