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How to Make a Slave and Other Essays

By Jerald Walker
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By Jerald Walker
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A deeply personal set of essays. While they circle wide-ranging topics from cultural to political, it is Walker's bravery in sharing personal experiences about friends, family and colleagues that helps the reader grasp issues of race. Walker's voice is clear, sharp and empathetic. How to Make a Slave enters into perfect dialogue with Claudia Rankine's Just Us: An American Conversation.

Finalist, National Book Award in Nonfiction
Winner, 2021 Massachusetts Book Award, Nonfiction Category
A Book of the Year pick from Kirkus, BuzzFeed, and Literary Hub

“The essays in this collection are restless, brilliant and short. . . . The brevity suits not just Walker’s style but his worldview, too.…Keeping things quick gives him the freedom to move; he can alight on a truth without pinning it into place.” —Jennifer Szalai, the New York Times

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