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But across the state—and the South—white supremacist Democrats were working to reverse the advances made by former slaves and their progeny

Empire of Pain: the Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty Harriet Harriss pay attentionA grand, devastating portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, famed for their philanthropy, whose fortune was built by Valium and whose reputation was destroyed by OxyContin. From the prize winning and bestselling author of Say Nothing. "A real life version of the HBO series Succession with a lethal sting in its tail a masterful work of narrative reportage." Laura Miller, Slate The history of the Sackler dynasty is rife with drama baroque