Colson Whitehead Talks 'The Underground Railroad'

Update: 2016-08-10

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Author Colson Whitehead joins Christopher John Farley for a conversation about his new novel 'The Underground Railroad,' which tackles the topic of slavery by posing the question, "What if the Underground Railroad were an actual railroad?"

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Colson Whitehead Talks 'The Underground Railroad'

Christopher Farley, The Wall Street Journal

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Colson Whitehead Talks 'The Underground Railroad'

Christopher Farley, The Wall Street Journal

Colson Whitehead Talks 'The Underground Railroad'