PBS Books, in collaboration with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), is pleased to host a conversation with award-winning Imani Perry, author of South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation, winner of the 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction.

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For anyone who enjoys learning about how nation, this author shares thought-provoking stories, facts, and personal narratives and takes readers on a fantastic journey throughout the South to understand our nation. Imani shares about her work with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., including her role in Making Black America: Through The Grapevine, and the important work of Zora Neale Hurston, whose new documentary will air on PBS AMERICAN EXPERIENCE in January 2023.  Don’t miss this incredible conversation.