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How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith
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The echo of enslavement is everywhere. It is in the levees, originally built by enslaved labor. It is in the detailed architecture of some of the city’s oldest buildings, sculpted by enslaved hands. It is in the roads, first paved by ...more
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