Simon & Schuster

9781476714844

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Featuring ‘The Blood of Emmett Till’

New perspectives on slavery and freedom
Black History Month is an annual celebration of black achievements as well as a reminder of the ongoing struggle against adversity. In three new books, George Washington’s runaway slave achieves freedom, members of the black elite in post-Reconstruction Washington, D.C., wrestle with Jim Crow and a Mississippi murder re-invigorates the civil rights movement.

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