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I am nobody's slave how uncovering my family's history set me free

"I Am Nobody's Slave tells the story of one Black family's pursuit of the American Dream through the impacts of systemic racism and racial violence. This book examines how trauma from enslavement and Jim Crow shaped their outlook on thriving in America, influenced each generation, and how they succe...

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Main Author: Hawkins, Lee (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024]
Edition:First edition.
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Hawkins, Lee.
African American journalists > Biography.
African American musicians > Biography.
Slavery > New York (State) > New York > Personal narratives.
African Americans > Race identity.
African American families > Genealogy.
Racism against Black people > History.
Families > History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Black boy in Maplewood, USA
  • "I'll break your neck"
  • Grandma Charity and her children
  • What happened in Alabama?.

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