8 best-selling indigenous books like After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands by Margaret D. Jacobs

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After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

By: Margaret D. Jacobs

4.23

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

A necessary reckoning with America’s troubled history of injustice to Indigenous people After One …

If you liked the indigenous plot in After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands by Margaret D. Jacobs , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World

By: Joan Druett

4.05

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

 Hundreds of miles from civilization, two ships wreck on opposite ends of the same deserted island … read more

Similar categories in Joan Druett's Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • nonfiction
  • history
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2. A Lost Lady

By: Willa Cather , A.S. Byatt

3.72

Format: 167 pages, Paperback

Marian Forrester is the symbolic flower of the Old American West. She draws her strength from that … read more

Similar categories in Willa Cather's A Lost Lady book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

"Tears flashed into her eyes. "That's very dear of you. It's sweet to be remembered when one is away." In her voice there was the heart-breaking sweetness one sometimes hears in lovely, gentle old son…"

-Willa Cather, A Lost Lady

"Under the bluffs that overhung the marsh he came upon thickets of wild roses, with flaming buds, just beginning to open. Where they had opened, their petals were stained with that burning rose-colour…"

-Willa Cather, A Lost Lady

"He had seen the end of an era, the sunset of the pioneer. He had come upon it when already its glory was nearly spent. So in the buffalo times a traveller used to come upon the embers of a hunter's f…"

-Willa Cather, A Lost Lady

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3. Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance

By: Ramsey Clark , Harvey Arden , Leonard Peltier , None , Chief Arvol Looking Horse

3.31

Format: None pages,

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Similar categories in Ramsey Clark's Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • politics
  • social justice
  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. Touch

By: Adania Shibli , Paula Haydar , None

3.72

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

Touch centers on a girl, the youngest of nine sisters in a Palestinian family. In the singular worl… read more

Similar categories in Adania Shibli's Touch book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

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5. Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England

By: William Cronon , John Putnam Demos , Tere LoPrete

3.66

Format: 296 pages,

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Similar categories in William Cronon's Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • nonfiction
  • history
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6. Common Sense

By: Thomas Paine , George Vafiadis

3.75

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselv… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Paine's Common Sense book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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7. Paul's Case

By: Willa Cather

3.83

Format: 208 pages,

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Similar categories in Willa Cather's Paul's Case book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

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8. Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City

By: Tanya Talaga

4.52

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In 1966, twelve-year-old Chanie Wenjack froze to death on the railway tracks after running away fro… read more

Similar categories in Tanya Talaga's Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • race
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
"Rebuilding an inequitable and harmful relationship is not easy. But for the good of all our children – Indigenous and not – the hard work must begin."

-Tanya Talaga, Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City

9. God Help the Child

By: Toni Morrison

4.18

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Spare and unsparing, God Help the Child--the first novel by Toni Morrison to be set in our current … read more

Similar categories in Toni Morrison's God Help the Child book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

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10. The Sea Is Not Made of Water: Life Between the Tides

By: Adam Nicolson

3.51

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Few places are as familiar as the shore – and few as full of mystery and surprise. In the sea is… read more

Similar categories in Adam Nicolson's The Sea Is Not Made of Water: Life Between the Tides book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • nonfiction
  • history
"The sea is not made of water. Creatures are its genes."

-Adam Nicolson, The Sea Is Not Made of Water: Life Between the Tides

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11. Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter

By: Ben Goldfarb

4.29

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2019 PEN/EO Wilson Award for Literary Science Writing In Eager, environmental jour… read more

Similar categories in Ben Goldfarb's Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • nonfiction
  • history
"Pandemonium isn’t convenient, but often it’s more natural than stability."

-Ben Goldfarb, Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter

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12. Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

By: Michael Harriot

4.59

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly… read more

Similar categories in Michael Harriot's Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • race
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
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13. Wandering Stars

By: Tommy Orange

3.89

Format: 315 pages, Hardcover

The eagerly awaited follow-up to Pulitzer Prize-finalist Tommy Orange’s breakout best seller There … read more

Similar categories in Tommy Orange's Wandering Stars book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • native american
  • indigenous
"And in the year 1924 Indian citizenship will have been granted, even though they will mean to dissolve tribes by giving citizenship, dissolve being another word for disappearance, a kind of chemical …"

-Tommy Orange, Wandering Stars

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14. Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

By: Cat Bohannon

4.32

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

THE REAL ORIGIN OF OUR SPECIES: a myth-busting, eye-opening landmark account of how humans evolved,… read more

Similar categories in Cat Bohannon's Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • womens
  • nonfiction
  • history
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15. Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

By: Jonathan Kennedy

3.94

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An account of how the major transformations in history—from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth o… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Kennedy's Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • nonfiction
  • history
"Pathogens thrive on inequality and injustice."

-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

"Across the whole of the Americas, the introduction of infectious diseases from Europe resulted in a 90 percent fall in the population, from about 60.5 million in 1500 to 6 million a century later."

-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

"There is one universally incorrect choice: do nothing. This didn't work when humans thought that plagues were a punishment sent by angry gods. Nor does a laissez-faire approach help stop disease when…"

-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

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16. Leslie F*cking Jones

By: Leslie Jones

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Hey you guys, it’s Leslie. I’m excited to share my story with you. Now, I’m gonna be honest: Som… read more

Similar categories in Leslie Jones's Leslie F*cking Jones book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • nonfiction
"Dad"

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"Some of the stories about my childhood is vague, because a bitch is 55 and I've smoked a lot of weed."

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"I was built for strong... I was never a victim. And even though really bad shit happened to me, I know it's my job to help other back girls and women get strong like me."

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"I even attended a Christian singles night lecture kind of thing—I was single, it was free, and it was Church. Honestly, that night should be an episode of American Horror Story. The woman leading it …"

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

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17. Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

By: Antonia Hylton

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of  The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a page-turning 93-year history of Crowns… read more

Similar categories in Antonia Hylton's Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • nonfiction
  • race
  • history
  • social justice
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18. Women We Buried, Women We Burned: A Memoir

By: Rachel Louise Snyder

3.94

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

For decades, Rachel Louise Snyder has been a fierce advocate reporting on the darkest social issues… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Louise Snyder's Women We Buried, Women We Burned: A Memoir book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • womens
  • nonfiction
"I didn't intentionally gravitate towards stories of women. I was interested in human rights, which often boiled down to this question: who was winning and who was losing? And over and over again, cou…"

-Rachel Louise Snyder, Women We Buried, Women We Burned: A Memoir

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19. A Council of Dolls

By: Mona Susan Power

4.04

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited, profoundly moving, and unforgettable new novel from PEN Award–winning Native Amer… read more

Similar categories in Mona Susan Power's A Council of Dolls book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • native american
  • indigenous
"Shame invades one's thoughts like a parasite, twists them like wet laundry until all sense is wrung out."

-Mona Susan Power, A Council of Dolls

"When Winona whispered her memories to me in later years, she said that Whitestone Hill was the day the world ended. I never asked what she meant, how the world could be gone when the sun was still in…"

-Mona Susan Power, A Council of Dolls

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20. Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America

By: Pekka Hämäläinen

4.05

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

There is an old, deeply rooted story about America that goes like this: Columbus “discovers” a stra… read more

Similar categories in Pekka Hämäläinen's Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • race
  • history
  • native american
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
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21. All Our Relations US Edition: Finding the Path Forward (The CBC Massey Lectures)

By: Tanya Talaga

4.45

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In this vital and incisive work, bestselling and award-winning author Tanya Talaga explores the ala… read more

Similar categories in Tanya Talaga's All Our Relations US Edition: Finding the Path Forward (The CBC Massey Lectures) book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • race
  • history
  • politics
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
"In Ojibwe and Cree culture, leadership didn't mean power; it meant caring."

-Tanya Talaga, All Our Relations US Edition: Finding the Path Forward (The CBC Massey Lectures)

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22. On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe

By: Caroline Dodds Pennock

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A landmark work of narrative history that shatters our previous Eurocentric understanding of the Ag… read more

Similar categories in Caroline Dodds Pennock's On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • native american
  • indigenous
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23. All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today

By: Elizabeth Comen

4.43

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The fascinating history of women’s health as it’s never been told before. For as long as medicin… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Comen's All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • womens
  • nonfiction
  • history
"The role of women was proscribed in medicine as in society, bolstered by the stereotype of the female nurturer: Doctors cured. Nurses cared."

-Elizabeth Comen, All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today

"A man with high testosterone, it was understood, was virile, a warrior, a stud. A woman with too much estrogen, on the other hand, was just crazy."

-Elizabeth Comen, All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today

"The idea was just this: that there is something beautiful, and wonderfully feminine, and powerful and empowering at once, about a woman who can’t breathe."

-Elizabeth Comen, All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today

"Between the purported sex appeal of tuberculosis and its special deadliness in young people, being afflicted with the disease—or at least, looking like you were—became associated with a certain statu…"

-Elizabeth Comen, All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today

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24. The Man Who Tasted Words: A Neurologist Explores the Strange and Startling World of Our Senses

By: Guy Leschziner

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In The Man Who Tasted Words, neurologist Guy Leschziner leads readers through the five senses and h… read more

Similar categories in Guy Leschziner's The Man Who Tasted Words: A Neurologist Explores the Strange and Startling World of Our Senses book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • nonfiction
"[...] the absence of sensation can be devastating. But an absence of pain – the loudest of our sensations – sounds like a blessing, not a curse. Pain screams its way into our consciousness, blotting …"

-Guy Leschziner, The Man Who Tasted Words: A Neurologist Explores the Strange and Startling World of Our Senses

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25. The Divorce Colony: How Women Revolutionized Marriage and Found Freedom on the American Frontier

By: April White

3.54

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From a historian and senior editor at Atlas Obscura, a fascinating account of the daring nineteenth… read more

Similar categories in April White's The Divorce Colony: How Women Revolutionized Marriage and Found Freedom on the American Frontier book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • womens
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands by Margaret D. Jacobs

26. After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

By: Margaret D. Jacobs

4.23

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

A necessary reckoning with America’s troubled history of injustice to Indigenous people After One … read more

Similar categories in Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • race
  • history
  • politics
  • native american
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • womens
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27. The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance

By: Rebecca Clarren

4.47

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

"Sharply insightful . . . A monumental piece of work." — The Boston Globe An award-winning author … read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Clarren's The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • history
  • native american
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of America On Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s by Elizabeth Hinton

28. America On Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s

By: Elizabeth Hinton

4.22

Format: 396 pages, Hardcover

What began in spring 2020 as local protests in response to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapol… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Hinton's America On Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • race
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of Born of Lakes and Plains: Mixed-Descent Peoples and the Making of the American West by Anne F. Hyde

29. Born of Lakes and Plains: Mixed-Descent Peoples and the Making of the American West

By: Anne F. Hyde

4.08

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A New Yorker Best Book of 2022 A fresh history of the West grounded in the lives of mixed-descent … read more

Similar categories in Anne F. Hyde's Born of Lakes and Plains: Mixed-Descent Peoples and the Making of the American West book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • race
  • history
  • native american
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
Cover of Brainscapes: The Warped, Wondrous Maps Written in Your Brain―And How They Guide You by Rebecca Schwarzlose

30. Brainscapes: The Warped, Wondrous Maps Written in Your Brain―And How They Guide You

By: Rebecca Schwarzlose

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A path-breaking journey into the brain, showing how perception, thought, and action are products of… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Schwarzlose's Brainscapes: The Warped, Wondrous Maps Written in Your Brain―And How They Guide You book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

  • nonfiction
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31. Black Girl Unlimited

By: Echo Brown

4.32

Format: 304 pages, None

Echo Brown is a wizard from the East Side, where apartments are small and parents suffer addictions… read more

Similar categories in Echo Brown's Black Girl Unlimited book and Margaret D. Jacobs's After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

"Usually, all of us have some kind of bad story seeds that eventually sprout into a solid harvest. If you want a lush, beautiful harvest, you must replant yourself from the inside. You must uproot all…"

-Echo Brown, Black Girl Unlimited

"It's interesting to me how a person can change so much on the inside while their environment remains the same-- and then how different that same environment looks after the change. I wonder how diffe…"

-Echo Brown, Black Girl Unlimited

"The tenth lesson of wizard training is to pay attention to warning signals in your life. Become alert to what the universe is trying to point you away from. If you can wake up fast enough, certain tr…"

-Echo Brown, Black Girl Unlimited

"I begin to wonder if her Bible-thumping Jesus-loving is an act to provide her with the illusion of certainty and stability in the world. Deep down, if she has sat on the ceiling before, she must know…"

-Echo Brown, Black Girl Unlimited

5 Top womens books like After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands by Margaret D. Jacobs

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Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

Cat Bohannon

4.32

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Women We Buried, Women We Burned: A Memoir

Rachel Louise Snyder

3.94

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All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today

Elizabeth Comen

4.43

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The Divorce Colony: How Women Revolutionized Marriage and Found Freedom on the American Frontier

April White

3.54

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Erik Larson

4.24

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Antonia Hylton

4.27

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Uché Blackstock

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Sarah McCammon

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