Podcasts Government On The Record 'Kin: Rooted in Hope' tells a family's history shaped by enslavement and freedom on the Eastern Shore

'Kin: Rooted in Hope' tells a family's history shaped by enslavement and freedom on the Eastern Shore

Published: Sept. 22, 2023, 3:13 p.m.

Carole Boston Weatherford, and her son, Jeffrey, team up to create an illustrated novel in verse. "Kin: Rooted in Hope," goes deep into a family\u2019s history from slavery into liberty. The poems conjure many voices from as many perspectives--a powerful portrait shaped by enslavement and freedom.

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Links: Ivy Bookshop event Sat. Sept. 23.\xa0

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