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  • Smith, Clint, 1988- author.
     
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  • Slavery -- United States -- History.
     
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  • Slaveholders -- United States -- History.
     
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  • African Americans -- Social conditions -- History.
     
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  • Racism -- United States -- History.
     
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  • Discrimination -- United States -- History.
     
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  • African Americans -- Study and teaching.
     
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    How the word is passed : a reckoning with the history of slavery across America / Clint Smith.
    by Smith, Clint, 1988- author.
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    New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.
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  • Slavery -- United States -- History.
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  • Slaveholders -- United States -- History.
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  • African Americans -- Social conditions -- History.
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  • Racism -- United States -- History.
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  • Discrimination -- United States -- History.
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  • African Americans -- Study and teaching.
  • ISBN: 
    9780316492935 (hardcover) :
    0316492930 (hardcover)
    Description: 
    xiii, 336 pages ; 25 cm
    Edition: 
    First edition.
    Contents: 
    "The whole city is a memorial to slavery:" prologue -- "There's a difference between history and nostalgia:" Monticello Plantation -- "An open book, up under the sky:" The Whitney Plantation -- "I can't change what happened here:" Angola Prison -- "I don't know if it's true or not, but I like it:" Blandford Cemetery -- "Our Independence Day:" Galveston Island -- "We were the good guys, right?" New York City -- "One slave is too much:" Gorée Island -- "I lived it:" epilogue -- About this project.
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    'How the Word is Passed' is Clint Smith's revealing, contemporary portrait of America as a slave owning nation. Beginning in his own hometown of New Orleans, Smith leads the reader through an unforgettable tour of monuments and landmarks - those that are honest about the past and those that are not - that offer an intergenerational story of how slavery has been central in shaping our nations collective history, and ourselves.
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