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Insurrections
Book • 2016
Insurrections is a collection of thirteen stories that delve into the lives of residents in Cross River, Maryland, a predominantly African American town founded after a successful slave revolt.
The stories explore themes of resistance, racism, family, trauma, and resilience, often ending on haunting or heartbreaking notes.
Scott's writing is raw, edgy, yet infused with humor and redemption, offering a powerful portrayal of everyday struggles and survival.
The stories explore themes of resistance, racism, family, trauma, and resilience, often ending on haunting or heartbreaking notes.
Scott's writing is raw, edgy, yet infused with humor and redemption, offering a powerful portrayal of everyday struggles and survival.
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Reginald Dwayne Betts

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Reginald Dwayne Betts

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