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South to America
2022 book by Imani Perry
South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation is a 2022 book by scholar Imani Perry, published by Harper Collins. The book received the 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction.[2]
In researching the book, Perry travelled to over a dozen cities and towns in the American South, interviewing local residents, as well as documenting the histories of the locales; both distant histories as well as more contemporary.