Frederick Douglass: The Last Day of Slavery Cover:Paperback she loves to make empanadas

she loves to make empanadas with her aunt

And the tale of the journey it's been on as well

Black kids who grow up in white spaces

With humor and zeal

Black names and Black joy

Frederick Douglass: The Last Day of Slavery Cover:Paperback she loves to make empanadasThe story of the African American abolitionist who, in one dramatic incident, discovered the meaning of freedom. Born into slavery young Frederick dreams of the day he and his people will be free. Yet until that day comes, his only escape is through the books he reads, which take him to worlds far from his own. When a menacing overseer named Covey sees that Frederick is different from the others, he sets out to "break" the young reader. But