Kristen Greenová sa s novinárskym citom a porozumením pre detail ponára do zložitej histórie svojho rodného mesta. Vo svojej práci majstrovsky prepája osobné spomienky s historickým výskumom a odhaľuje bolestné dedičstvo segregácie. Jej texty personalizujú politiku a otvárajú myseľ novým perspektívam. Autorka sa s neobyčajnou ľudskosťou stavia čelom svojej minulosti, aby ponúkla hlboko dojímavý pohľad na historickú nespravodlivosť.
The riveting true story of an enslaved woman who liberated herself, her children, and a notorious jail for enslaved people in the Confederacy's capital, transforming the property into one of the nation's first HBCUs.
A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle
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