Bernice L McFadden

Author Bernice L McFadden explains how she used her own family tree as inspiration for the book, Nowhere is a Place, a novel about slavery and racial inequality that spans six generations of American history

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How much do you know about your family tree?  For critically-acclaimed author Bernice L McFadden, that question has been an ongoing source of curiosity.  It’s also the inspiration for her latest novel, Nowhere is a Place.  McFadden joins The Signal’s Aaron Henkin for a conversation about the new book.