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Retracing the Path of the Atlantic Slave Trade
Tuesday, February 06, 2007
Saidiya Hartman's ancestors were forced migrants from Africa's Gold Coast. She retraced their steps, and in doing so learned a great deal about the Atlantic slave trade and the horrors of the Middle Passage. Her new book is Lose Your Mother.
Events: Saidiya Hartman will be speaking and signing books
Wednesday, February 7 at 6 pm
The Hue-Man Bookstore
2319 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, between 124th and 125th Street
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