Description In Uncle George and Me, author Bill Sizemore tells the story of his slave-owning Virginia ancestors, their slaves, and those slaves\' descendants--a story that lay buried by a century of denial and historical amnesia.
In microcosm, it is the story of Virginia and the Sou.
Its threads run through the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Migration, the struggle for civil rights, and the crippling Legacy of Slavery that still plagues the nation today.
Description In Uncle George and Me, author Bill Sizemore tells the story of his slave-owning Virginia ancestors, their slaves, and those slaves\' descendants--a story that lay buried by a century of denial and historical amnesia