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Katherine moved to town with her family. The Martinez's were very busy with activities. They never had the time to ask her what she wanted. Her parents were always forcing her to do something just because her brother, her sister, and her parents do things that are in the art industry. Later she meets her best friend Mirada from elementary school. Mirada's family was rich like Katherine's so they had the money to get their kids into something. Mirada was a dancer and a very good one, and she wanted Katherine to do something also. Mirada would always get on Katherine's case because she never...

Focusing on the agency of enslaved Africans and their descendants in the South, this work argues for the systematic unveiling and recovery of subjugated knowledge, histories, and cultural practices of those traditionally silenced and overlooked by national heritage projects and national public memories. Jackson uses both ethnographic and ethnohistorical data to show the various ways African Americans actively created and maintained their own heritage and cultural formations. Viewed through the lens of four distinctive plantation sites--including the one on which that the ancestors of First...