Alyce asked this question about The Indigo Girl:
I have not finished the book, but wonder if a large segment of people would feel excluded reading a book in which slaves are property and Indians are a danger... I understand it's historical in the sense that slavery is a part of the American cultural fabric, but I feel like people of color might have little interest in this book. Which is sad. Can any people of color comment on this issue if they have read it?
Lisa I am not a person of color, but I think it is important that we talk about what really happened, not ignore it or gloss over it. Some people were trea…moreI am not a person of color, but I think it is important that we talk about what really happened, not ignore it or gloss over it. Some people were treated very badly. Let us not forget so we do not repeat these horrific actions.(less)
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