Hey Well Read Baddies! We’re back with chapters 21–24 of Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez. In this episode, we unpack Nikki’s discoveries about heirs’ property law, the heartbreaking history of Black land loss, and her tense confrontation with one of the Thomas brothers.

Whether you’re reading along or just here for the conversation, grab your copy of Happy Land and tune in as we cross the halfway point of the book!

Next chapters: 25-28

00:00 Intro

02:02 Church Announcements

02:47 Coffee Break

14:27 Get into the Chapter

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