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📚 A couple of books read this month 📚
The Weeping Time by Anne C Bailey - continued reading from the plantation journals of abolitionist Fanny Kimbel. After their divorce, her slave owning husband sold ovet 400 slaves to pay his gambling debts. It was the largest auction of it's kind in American history
Cry The Beloved Country by Alan Paton's 1948 South African novel examining the racial injustices of the time
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