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Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed

A Journey Across the country that Black America Built

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In its simplest distillation, How the Word is Passed is the story of Clint Smith's visits to seven places that the work and lives of enslaved people built. Those places are Monticello in Virginia; Angola Prison in Louisiana; the Whitney Plantation in Louisiana; Blandford Cemetery in Virginia; Galveston, Texas, where the first Juneteenth was celebrated; Wall Street; and Goree Island, Senegal.How the Word is Passed is much more than a travelogue. What Clint Smith does is show us how the history of slavery is not only relevant today but alive today. He does this by revealing how slavery is hidden in plain sight, introducing us to the men and wom… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-349-70118-9
  • EAN: 9780349701189
  • Produktnummer: 33638016
  • Verlag: Little, Brown and Company
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
  • Seitenangabe: 304 S.
  • Ausstattung: Trade Paperback; Trade Paperback
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.3 cm

Über den Autor


Clint Smith is a poet, writer and public figure of great evocative power and precision. He has just been named a staff writer at the Atlantic. He hosts his own podcast - Justice in America - and has appeared on Pod Save the People. His presence on Twitter is hard to rival. And as his two TED talks bring to life, it is Clint's humanity and his personality - his relatability - that make his work unforgettable.

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