I Am Nobody's Slave
How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free
Book • 2025
In 'I Am Nobody's Slave', Lee Hawkins, Jr. embarks on a journey to uncover his family's history, tracing the legacy of post-enslavement trauma and resilience.
Through genealogical research and personal reflection, Hawkins connects his tumultuous childhood to the broader historical context of racial violence and oppression in America.
The book is both a deeply personal exploration and a universal call to action for understanding and healing through family histories.
Through genealogical research and personal reflection, Hawkins connects his tumultuous childhood to the broader historical context of racial violence and oppression in America.
The book is both a deeply personal exploration and a universal call to action for understanding and healing through family histories.
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