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Freshwater Road
Hurston/Wright Legacy · 2006 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurston/Wright Legacy Award (Debut Fiction) | 2006 | Winner |
About This Book
A young Black woman from Detroit volunteers for Freedom Summer in 1964, traveling to a small Mississippi town to register Black voters and confronting the brutal realities of Jim Crow. Winner of the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Debut Fiction.
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