How the Word Is Passed - by Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed is a groundbreaking exploration of the legacy of slavery in America, led by renowned author Clint Smith.

This book takes readers on an unforgettable tour of monuments and landmarks across the country, revealing the intergenerational story of how slavery has shaped our nation's collective history and ourselves.

From Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Plantation to Angola, a former plantation-turned-maximum-security prison in Louisiana, Smith delves into the hidden stories that are embedded in plain sight.

With a deep focus on the experiences of enslaved people, this book sheds light on the brutal history of the trade in enslaved men, women, and children, and how it has left an indelible mark on our country's landscape.

Don't miss out on this powerful and transporting exploration of America's past and present.