Reclamation

Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant's Search for Her Family's Lasting Legacy

Autori

• Gayle Jessup White

Parametri

• 288 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie
• Razza, Razzismo
• Saggistica
• Tema stórico

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Exploring America's racial reckoning, the narrative delves into the complex legacy of a Black descendant of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings. It examines the intertwined histories of both the enslaver and the enslaved, shedding light on the personal and societal implications of this heritage. Through this lens, the author confronts issues of identity, ancestry, and the ongoing impact of slavery on contemporary society.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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