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Tag: cultural critique

Review – How to Make a Slave

Posted on September 28, 2026

The author uses the historical narrative of Frederick Douglas as a jumping off point for a collection of essays that explore the complexities of racial identity, fatherhood, and creative expression as a Black man in modern America.

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