How author Dionne Ford found healing in the story of her enslaved ancestors

NPR's Andrew Limbong talks with Dionne Ford about her new book, Go Back and Get It: A Memoir of Race, Inheritance, and Intergenerational Healing . In it, Ford grapples with an old family photograph showing her great-great-grandmother, Tempy Burton, who was enslaved by Colonel W.R. Stuart, her great-great grandfather. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy