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At four years old, Elmore was uprooted from her home in Detroit and sent to live with her grandparents in rural Alabama. Feeling abandoned, she slowly came out of her shell, coaxed by Grandma Lula's undying love and the stories her grandmother pieces together in quilts from the clothing of people who have died—women in the rural South before and after the Civi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More