3 stories
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William Wells Brown
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417
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34 parts
A suffocating humidity clings to the Louisiana sugarcane fields, thick as the bloodlines twisted by ownership. Clotel, born into a gilded ca... -
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Olaudah Equiano
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270
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17 parts
A suffocating darkness clings to these pages, not of the grave, but of the hold—the reeking, living darkness of the Middle Passage. Equiano’... -
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Harriet E. Wilson
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256
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17 parts
A suffocating darkness clings to the shadowed corners of this narrative, a miasma rising from the forgotten spaces between lives. The story ... -