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Of Greed and Glory

Deborah G. Plant’s indictment of America’s criminal justice system, Of Greed and Glory, has the power of a sermon and the urgency of a manifesto.

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Review of ‘Of Greed and Glory’

Dr. Deborah Plant is an independent scholar of African American Literature and Africana Studies and a former Africana and English professor at the University of South Florida. She is an expert on the life and works of Zora Neale Hurston and edited Barracoon, Hurston’s posthumously published account of the last survivor of the transatlantic slave…

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