Lawrence Hill: Someone Knows My Name

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Channel: GBH Forum Network · 2014 · Education

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Lawrence Hill talks about his new book, Someone Knows My Name at The Writers Institute of Georgia Perimeter College. Also known as The Book of Negroes in Canada, it is a work of fiction based on an actual British ledger of the same name that lists black loyalists who were relocated after the American Revolutionary War.

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