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Passages /

In Avidly Reads Passages, Michelle D. Commander plies four freighted modes of travel, the slave ship, train, automobile and bus, to map the mobility of her ancestors over the past five centuries. In the process, she refreshes the conventional American travel narrative by telling an urgent story abou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Commander, Michelle D., 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2021]
Series:Avidly reads.
Subjects:
Commander, Michelle D., > 1978-
Commander, Michelle D., > 1978- > Family.
African Americans > History.
Blacks > United States > Social conditions.
Racism > United States > 21st century.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Slavery > United States > Psychological aspects.
Slave trade > Africa, West.
Blacks > United States.
United States > Race relations > History.

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