`Author:` Yaa Gyasi > [!info] > ![[Homegoing.jpg]] ## Summary _Homegoing_ traces the fractured legacy of two Ghanaian half-sisters—Effia, married to a British slaver, and Esi, enslaved in America—and their descendants across three centuries. From Ghana’s tribal wars and [[Colonialism]] to the brutality of U.S. plantations, the Civil [[Knowledge/War]], the Great Migration, and modern Harlem, Yaa Gyasi’s sweeping debut exposes how political and social injustices unravel [[Family]] bonds. ## Key Takeaways ## Quotes - ## Notes `Concepts:` `Knowledge Base:`