Make Good the Promises - by Kinshasha Holman Conwill & Paul Gardullo (Hardcover)

Make Good the Promises is a comprehensive analysis of the enduring legacy of Reconstruction, shedding light on the lasting impact of this pivotal period in American history.

This book explores five distinct yet intertwined legacies of Reconstruction - Liberation, Violence, Repair, Place, and Belief - revealing how they continue to shape modern society.

With contributions from leading scholars and 80 images from the exhibition, Make Good the Promises offers a powerful reminder that history is not just something that happened in the past, but lives within each of us and shapes our world today.

This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the ongoing struggle for freedom, citizenship, and justice in America.