Slavery


The Underground Railroad
Kindred
Beloved
Homegoing
James
The Invention of Wings
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
The Kitchen House
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Twelve Years a Slave
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
Chains (Seeds of America, #1)
The Water Dancer
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
C.S. Lewis
“ But one of the worst results of being a slave and being forced to do things is that when there is no one to force you any more you find you have almost lost the power of forcing yourself. ”
― C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy

Colson Whitehead
“ And America, too, is a delusion, the grandest one of all. The white race believes--believes with all its heart--that it is their right to take the land. To kill Indians. Make war. Enslave their brothers. This nation shouldn't exist, if there is any justice in the world, for its foundations are murder, theft, and cruelty. Yet here we are. ...more ”
― Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad

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