“I dreaded the approach of summer, when snakes and slaveholders made their appearance,” wrote Harriet Jacobs, author, educator, servant, mother of two — and escaped slave. Continue reading
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Gateway to Freedom by Eric Foner – NYTimes.com
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Best Books of 2014
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BEST BOOKS OF 2014
by Clarence V. Reynolds
Freelance editor and literary arbiter Clarence V. Reynolds reads five books per day, or was that per month. Continue reading
50 Books By African Men That Everyone Should Read: Part 2 | bookshy
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50 Books By African Men That Everyone Should Read: Part 2
Back in July, I got to work with Dele Fatunla, the editor for Royal African Society’s Gateway for Africa blog Continue reading