An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States Material:Paperback Eleanor Bennett’s death leaves behind

Eleanor Bennett’s death leaves behind a puzzling inheritance for her two children

A haunting novel about a black woman who returns to her hometown for a plantation wedding and the horror that ensues as she reconnects with the blood-soaked history of the land and the best friends she left behind

and so is her friend Free

how an enslaved person like Phillis Wheatley confronted her legal status in verse and how an antebellum activist like Frances Ellen Watkins Harper voiced her own passionate resistance to slavery

but with Penelope’s revelation

An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States Material:Paperback Eleanor Bennett’s death leaves behindThe first intersectional history of the Black and Native American struggle for freedom in our country that also reframes our understanding of who was Indigenous in early America Beginning with pre Revolutionary America and moving into the movement for Black lives and contemporary Indigenous activism, Afro Indigenous historian, Kyle T. Mays argues that the foundations of the US are rooted in antiblackness and settler colonialism, and that these