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Writer Caroline Randall Williams Talks Confederate Family Lineage, The Legacy of Black Writers and The Importance of Archiving Black Stories

Writer Caroline Randall Williams Talks Confederate Family Lineage, The Legacy of Black Writers and The Importance of Archiving Black Stories

TNS Chief Content Editor, Donney Rose sits down with award-winning writer and educator, Caroline Randall Williams.

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Mar 18, 2021
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Writer Caroline Randall Williams Talks Confederate Family Lineage, The Legacy of Black Writers and The Importance of Archiving Black Stories
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"I think [that for] the work of any writer who is concerned or who makes sure their art is concerned with social justice, writing is a work of bearing witness to the truth, your truth, other people's truth,” writer Caroline Randall Williams told me when asked about the specific role of southern Black writers in…

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