![]() “Of struggle, of success, of death, of life, of joy, of racism, of antiracism, of destruction-of America’s clearest chords, years after year, of liberty, justice, and democracy for all. Mellon Professor in the Humanities and a College of Arts & Sciences professor of history, writes in his introduction. “Collectively, this choir sings the chords of survival,” Kendi, the Andrew W. ![]() The Root proclaimed Four Hundred Souls “a groundbreaking, epic, and deeply innovative exploration of how Black America as we now know it began” and “a love story to its descendants.” 1 on the New York Times nonfiction best-seller list. The book was published on February 2, and a week later, it debuted at No. The resulting anthology, Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 (One World, 2021), coedited by Kendi and Blain, is described as the first one-volume communal account of African American history-which is, of course, also American history. ![]()
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