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How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith
3 reviews
erica_palmisano's review against another edition
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
slow-paced
4.5
Thoughtfully framed, well-narrated, personal yet very relatable, this book is a great entry in the Rethinking American Racism canon. I hope it inspires a lot more ways/instances of sharing the history of slavery in the US.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Gore, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical trauma, Death of parent, and Colonisation
mscalls's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Child death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual violence, Slavery, Violence, Blood, Trafficking, Murder, and Colonisation
sjanke2's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
sad
medium-paced
3.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Death, Genocide, Hate crime, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Grief, Murder, and Colonisation