Freedom Braids Cover:Hardcover provoking the angst that made

provoking the angst that made him question if he was any good at the “being straight” thing

Etta can’t think of anything more extraordinary than a field trip to the nation’s presidential suite in Washington

Trev takes matters into his own hands

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Freedom Braids Cover:Hardcover provoking the angst that madeGather the midnight strands, tend the roots that gave you life, weave hopes into pathways paths that lead you home. Day after day, Nemy sows seeds, pulls weeds, and strips leaves in the sugarcane plantation where she is enslaved. But one night, she follows a woman called Big Mother to a hidden shack. There, she finds a group of women braiding each other's hair. But these are no ordinary braids. Hidden in each elaborate pattern is a secreta message