Soul to Soul: A Black Russian Jewish Woman's Search for Her Roots | 
pickYelena Khanga tells a fascinating tale of her family‘s history. From her African American grandfather‘s roots in Yazoo County, Mississippi to his meeting her Jewish grandmother in New York when they were both in jail after a protest, to her father‘s people in Zanzibar and his political assassination. A look at growing up black in Russia, cultural observations on her arrival in the states, and finding her relatives scattered across the globe.
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