Forbidden Fruit: Love Stories from the Underground Railroad

Ebony, Feb, 2005

> --FORBIDDEN FRUIT: LOVE STORIES FROM THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD (Atria Books, $25.00), by veteran journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist Betty DeBamus, features the largely untold stories of true love between slaves, between masters and slaves, and between slaves and free Blacks. In this book, love is the forbidden fruit, and all of the couples dodge bullets, bounty hunters and bloodhounds to be together.

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