by Velma Maia Thomas

Taste the sweetness of Freedom and the bitter struggle for equality through the documents that impacted the lives of an entire race. Freedom's Children, the sequel to the best-selling Lest We Forget, is a stirring collection of photographs and removable documents that bring to life the heart-wrenching, inspiring tale of freedmen and freedwomen during Reconstruction and into the 20th century. The story of a people who refused to be defeated is continued through this three-dimensional, interactive format.