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• Cane River

  Tademy, Lalita

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  Recommended by the creator of NORTH. Based on the author's own search of her family's past, Cane River is an epic novel based on the lives of four generations of African-American women.

• The Book of Lost Friends

  a Novel

  Wingate, Lisa,

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  Recommended by Ashli St. Armant, creator of NORTH. Based on startling stories from actual "Lost Friends" advertisements that appeared in Southern newspapers after the Civil War, as freed slaves desperately searched for loved ones who had been sold…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Book of Lost Friends

  A Novel

  Wingate, Lisa

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• The Book of Lost Friends

  a Novel

  Wingate, Lisa,

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• The Underground Railroad

  a Novel

  Whitehead, Colson, 1969-

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  Whitehead's novel chronicles a young enslaved woman's experience as she makes a bid for freedom in the antebellum South

• The Underground Railroad

  a Novel

  Whitehead, Colson, 1969-

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• The Underground Railroad (Oprah's Book Club)

  A Novel

  Whitehead, Colson

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• Libertie

  a Novel

  Greenidge, Kaitlyn,

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  A coming-of-age novel about a free-born Black girl's choices and decisions in Reconstruction-era Brooklyn, Libertie touches how free Black Americans assisted in the Underground Railroad.

• Libertie

  A Novel

  Greenidge, Kaitlyn

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• Libertie

  Greenidge, Kaitlyn

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• The Conductors

  Glover, Nicole,

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  Hetty and Benjy Rhodes now use the skills they learned ferrying people to freedom on the Underground Railroad to solve mysteries and murders that the white authorities otherwise ignore.

• The Conductors

  Glover, Nicole

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• Conductors, The

  Glover, Nicole

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• The Good Lord Bird

  McBride, James, 1957-

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  Fleeing his violent captor at the side of abolitionist John Brown, Henry disguises himself as a girl to hide his identity throughout the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859

• Good Lord Bird, The

  McBride, James

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• The Water Dancer

  a Novel

  Coates, Ta-Nehisi,

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  Born into bondage, Hiram is granted the power of teleportation after nearly drowning in an accident. Hiram falls in love with Sophia and together they make plans to escape to freedom.

• The Water Dancer

  A Novel

  Coates, Ta-Nehisi

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• The Water Dancer

  a Novel

  Coates, Ta-Nehisi

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• The Water Dancer

  a Novel

  Coates, Ta-Nehisi,

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• Water Dancer, The

  A Novel

  Coates, Ta-Nehisi

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