All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake - Book
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"My great grandmother Rose mother of Ashley gave her this sack when she was sold at age 9 in South Carolina it held a tattered dress 3 handfulls of pecans a braid of Roses hair. Told her It be filled with my Love always she never saw her again Ashley is my grandmother Ruth Middleton 1921" |
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Scholes, L. (2023) Stitches in time, FT Weekend, Life&Arts, Books, 5-6 August, p.8.