Molly Johnson presents The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill | Great Canadian Books.

In this episode, award-winning jazz singer-songwriter, Molly Johnson, presents the powerful novel, The Book Of Negroes by Lawrence Hill. Johnson speaks to its historical and contemporary relevance and reads powerful passages from the book. This unforgettable story was made into an acclaimed mini-series. Visually, this episode is stunning as it incorporates the original paintings of Adah Frank, an original score by Larry Cohen and cinematography by John Marsonet.

Produced by Michael Glassbourg in collaboration with TraxSoundStudio in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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