How the word is passed [CD] : a reckoning with the history of slavery across America

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Title:

Author:

Smith, Clint, author, narrator.

Edition:

Unabridged.

Publication Date:

2021

Publication Information:

[New York] : Hachette Book Group, [2021]

Physical Description:

9 audio discs (10 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.

ISBN:

9781549123405

Abstract:

Poet and educator Clint Smith explores the places where the history of slavery has been preserved, if not fully reckoned with. Included are New Orleans, Monticello Plantation, Angola Prison, Blandford Cemetery, and others hidden in plain view. This book offers a new understanding of the role that memory and history can play in understanding our country.

General Note:

Compact discs.

Title from container.

Performers:

Read by the author.

Subject Term:

Slavery -- United States -- History.

Slaveholders -- United States -- History.

African Americans -- Social conditions -- History.

Historic sites -- United States.

Monuments -- United States.

Plantations -- United States.