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Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

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In Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Other books
…of Our Roots (2009), and Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow (2019). The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song was published in 2021, and The Black Box: Writing the Race was released in 2024.
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