In the Shadow of Liberty: The Hidden History of Slavery, Four Presidents, and Five Black Lives is reviewed in the November 13, 2016 issue of the New York Times Book Review:
Similarly, Davis never shies away from the grotesque paradox of our nation’s most eloquent proponents of liberty denying that precious right to so many of their countrymen. Still, his primary mission is to illuminate the interior lives of the men and women forced into lives of ceaseless labor.
The complete review: “Black Lives Didn’t Matter” by Jabari Asim
In the Shadow of Liberty (Available for pre-order and in stores on 9/20)
The book has also received excellent advance reviews from Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, and Booklist.
Both the hardcover and audio versions of the book are available for purchase online
