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"Chasing Me to My Grave" presents the powerful story and artwork of Winfred Rembert, a former Georgia field laborer who survived harrowing experiences during the Civil Rights Movement. Through his autobiographical paintings, Rembert captures the joy and pain of Black life in the American South, shedding light on urgent societal realities. This searing memoir, hailed as a vital history by Bryan Stevenson, confronts readers with the complexities of race and resilience. Recognized as a top nonfiction book of the year, Rembert's work offers a vivid and confrontational glimpse into a life marked by struggle and triumph.

Pages

304

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing