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Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
329 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When Jackson accepted a new teaching job in Baltimore in 2016, he searched for schools for his son and bought a house. Here he describes his struggle to make a home in the city that had just been convulsed by the uprising that followed the murder of Freddie Gray. His neighborhood was largely white, and built on racial covenants. His essays examine a personal, spiritual, and civil history that captures the absurdity of American life. - adapted from...
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
x, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The author, seeking to find his grandfather's old home, follows his family history back to his great great grandfather who was born a slave and died a free man with forty acres.
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