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View Events CalendarOpen Minds Book Discussion: "Homegoing" by Yaa Gyasi
13
Feb
Thu
鈥淗辞尘别驳辞颈苍驳鈥 is Ghanaian-American writer Yaa Gyasi鈥檚 2016 historical fiction novel spanning seven generations of two families linked by one person. Through the stories of each family member, 鈥淗辞尘别驳辞颈苍驳鈥 portrays the legacy of slavery that lingers for both the perpetrators and the enslaved, as well as the impact of institutional racism on the descendants of enslaved people, inspired by a 2009 trip to Ghana, the first time she returned there since she left with her family as an infant.
Date
Thursday, February 13, 2025 Time
6:00pm – 9:00pm Location
Kansas City Museum Resources
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