Slavery's descendants : shared legacies of race and reconciliation /

"Slavery's Descendants brings together twenty-five contributors from a variety of racial backgrounds, to tell their personal stories of exhuming and exorcising America's racist past. Together, they help us confront the legacy of slavery and reclaim a more complete picture of U.S. hist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ford, Dionne, 1969- (Editor ), Strauss, Jill, 1965- (Editor ), Truscott, Lucian K., 1947- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Temas:
African Americans > Race identity.
Slavery > United States > Psychological aspects.
Racism > United States > History.
Enslaved persons > United States > Social conditions.
Slaveholders > United States > History.
African American families.
African Americans > Biography.
White people > United States > Biography.
Reconciliation > Social aspects > United States.
Noirs américains > Identité ethnique.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Esclaves > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Propriétaires d'esclaves > États-Unis > Histoire.
Familles noires américaines.
Noirs américains > Biographies.
Réconciliation > Aspect social > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
African Americans.
Race relations.
Racism.
Slaveholders.
Slavery > Psychological aspects.
Enslaved persons > Social conditions.
White people.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • President in the family / by Shannon Lanier
  • So many names / by A.B. Westrick
  • The will, the woman, and the archive / by Catherine Sasanov
  • Overcoming amnesia: how I learned the forgotten history of two families
  • Linked by slavery / by Bill Sizemore
  • Oregon's slave history / by R. Gregory Nokes
  • Seed of the fancy maid / by Rodney Williams
  • State line / by Antoinette Broussard
  • The plantation cake / by Leslie Stainton
  • Am I black / by Eileen Jackson
  • The immeasurable distance between us / by Thomas Norman DeWolf
  • Making connections / by Karen Branan
  • A millennial facing the legacies of slavery / by Fabrice Guerrier
  • Standing on the shoulders of my ancestors / by Tammarrah Lee
  • So close and so far away / by Elisa D. Pearmain
  • Born both innocent and accountable: a moral reckoning / by Debian Marty
  • The Terretts of Oakland Plantation: an essay of atonement / by David Terrett Beumée
  • Not a wound too deep / by Karen Stewart-Ross
  • To see / by Sara Jenkins
  • Digging up the woodpile / by Sharon Leslie Morgan
  • On being involved / by Stephanie Harp
  • Changing the narrative / by Joseph McGill
  • Tangled vines: a bloodline shaped by slavery / by Grant Hayter-Menzies
  • A dream deferred along Holman's Creek / by Sarah Kohrs
  • The tale of two sisters / by Betty Kilby Baldwin and Phoebe Kilby.

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