An Untold Story of Black Resistance Along a Southern Waterway
by Virginia McGee Richards
Introduction by Imani Perry
Foreword by James Estrin
ISBN: 9780262051712
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 7, 2026
A deeply moving photographic and narrative history of a southern waterway that the enslaved were forced to build for mercantile shipping—but which they used to escape slavery.
