Miss Beth from the McGirton-Horton branch library gives a book talk about the Dread Nation series by black author Justina Ireland and celebrates the release of the sequel, Deathless Divide. The books take place in a Civil War Era alternative history with zombies! What would black history look like if instead of fighting a civil war to end slavery, the south and north had to join forces to fight the undead? And young black women are the ones trained to fight them?

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