Homegoing is a historical fiction story about a Ghanian woman and her descendants. Two sisters lead parallel lives as the wife of a slave trader while the other is enslaved. Through 300 years, the story tells of the horrors of the Gold Coast slavery trade while following the descendants as they live in an everchanging world in Ghana vs being enslaved in America to present day.
This powerful book is a Times Best seller by a Ghanian - American author. Melissa will lead the group discussion.
*** Please be prepared to present a book to read for next quarter (Feb, March, April.) We will choose three. The person whose book "wins" the vote will mediate the session.
