The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (2010) by Isabel Wilkerson

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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (2010) by Isabel Wilkerson

Post by jserraglio » Mon Mar 08, 2021 3:21 pm

Compelling non-fiction narrative. Traces the journeys of Blacks in the Jim Crow South to the North from 1915-75. Engages the reader as a novel would.

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Re: The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (2010) by Isabel Wilkerson

Post by jserraglio » Thu Apr 15, 2021 2:22 pm

Finally finished it. This is a superbly written piece of nonfiction narrative. My wife tells me Wilkerson has a new book out, Caste. Gotta read it.

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