Imani Perry Wins National Book Award for South to America ebony.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ebony.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In 1927, a Black seaside resort called Bruce s Beach was stolen from its owners. Nearly 100 years later, the land has been returned to the family but what was taken can never be replaced.
Imani Perry: To Understand America, We Have to Understand the South lithub.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lithub.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
While the South is often dismissed as a region catching up to the rest of the country, Perry's new book demonstrates why it has always been the key to defining the promise and limits of American democracy.