Son of a Slave

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Daniel Smith's memoir provides a personal narrative that spans nearly a century of Black American history, reflecting on his life as the son of a former enslaved man. Born in 1863, he embodies the legacy of resilience and hard work instilled by his father. Smith's experiences intersect with significant historical events and figures, earning him the moniker "Black Forrest Gump." Through his reflections, he explores the ongoing struggle for equality in America, offering insights into the actions and policies that have shaped the nation's pursuit of justice.