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Let my people go

by Patricia McKissack, Fredrick McKissack, Jr. · 1998

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The daughter of a free black man who worked as a blacksmith in Charleston, South Carolina, in the early 1800s recalls the stories from the Bible that her father shared with her, relating them to the experiences of African Americans.

FictionAfrican AmericansFathers and daughtersO.T.Bible storiesJuvenile fictionSlaveryOld TestamentBible stories, o.t.Fathers, fictionAfrican americans, fictionSlavery, fiction