Show: New England Authors with Kameel Nasr
Episode: 54 Ife' Franklin, A Slave Narrative
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Beautifully written story about the author's great grandmother who was enslaved in Virginia and eventually, with the help of a white accomplice, found freedom through the Underground Railroad. The book, told in 37 vignettes written in dialect, is moving and captivating. The author talks about her artistic life, the African-American experience, and the need for healing.
Episode Short Description: Franklin's short artistic book tells of her ancestor who eventually was freed through the Underground Railroad.
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SD (Standard Definition) File
File Name of SD Episode: IfeFranklin.mpg
Total SD Episode Video Runtime (hh:mm:ss): 00:26:57
File Size of SD Episode Video: 890,796,032 Bytes
Resolution of SD Episode Video: 720x480
Date SD Episode Video Uploaded: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 - 15:53
HD (High Definition) File
File Name of HD Episode Video: IfeFranklin.mp4
Total HD Episode Video Runtime (hh:mm:ss): 00:26:57
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Date HD Episode Video Uploaded: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 - 15:53