When one of my friends said, "Oh, the 'happy slaves' book" I had to stop and think. The narrative portrays potential sale of family members as the only worry in Henry's life. I had also just re-watched 'Song of the South' and remembered all the flak James Baskett caught for leading the portrayal of ...
Nicely told and illustrated but prefer Ellen Levine's story of Henry "Box" Brown.
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