Trace: Memory, History, Race & the American Landscape

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By Lauret Savoy ’81

Published April 8, 2016

Lauret Savoy ’81’s award-winning book Trace: Memory, History, Race & the American Landscape gives a historical timeline of how our traditional understanding of race has changed throughout time.  From her takes on the U.S.-Mexico Border to the U.S. capital, Savoy grapples with unsavory episodes in American history in order to shed light on the unspoken presence of our past.

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