
THEY BUILT ME FOR FREEDOM is a Bookstagang 2024 Community Awards Winner in the Best History-Past and Present category. Almost 600 books were entered in the contest, run on Instagram. Thanks to all who participated in judging and who voted.

Author Tonya Duncan Ellis
Tonya Duncan Ellis is author of the Publishers Weekly and School Library Journal starred reviewed picture book, THEY BUILT ME FOR FREEDOM: THE STORY OF JUNETEENTH AND HOUSTON’S EMANCIPATION PARK, and the SOPHIE WASHINGTON chapter book series. She is based in Houston, Texas.
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