Abolition and the African American Story

Author:   Patricia Williams Dockery
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
ISBN:  

9780593811368


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   09 December 2025
Recommended Age:   From 10 years
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   To order   Availability explained


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Abolition and the African American Story


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Author:   Patricia Williams Dockery
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
Imprint:   Crown Books for Young Readers
Weight:   0.369kg
ISBN:  

9780593811368


ISBN 10:   0593811364
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   09 December 2025
Recommended Age:   From 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   To order   Availability explained

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""This volume is a valuable resource that helps push back against problematic erasure. Fleshes out an often-oversimplified era with a nuanced web of historical information."" —Kirkus Reviews


""This volume is a valuable resource that helps push back against problematic erasure. Fleshes out an often-oversimplified era with a nuanced web of historical information."" —Kirkus Reviews ""Substantial, crucial curriculum support.""—Booklist


Author Information

Dr. Patricia Williams Dockery is a writer, playwright, scholar-activist, and international commentator who is consulted for her expertise on diversity, equity, and inclusion; social justice; and Black women's intersectional experiences. She has developed educational public programs for grades K-12 and general audiences at the Field Museum, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the College of Charleston Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture. She currently serves as associate vice president for academic affairs at Morgan State University. Dr. Dockery is a Fulbright Scholar and earned a PhD in anthropology from University of Illinois Chicago. A transdisciplinary educator and artist, her play, Septima!, about the life and work of civil rights organizing mastermind and revolutionary educator Septima Poinsette Clark, debuted at Charleston's PURE Theatre. She and her husband share a beautiful blended family of seven children and a loving boxer-hound mix named Sadie Mae.

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