![]() ![]() until she meets the charismatic civil rights leader Washington DeWight and sparks fly. ![]() There is Olivia, the beautiful elder Davenport daughter, ready to do her duty by getting married. Now it’s 1910, and the Davenports live surrounded by servants, crystal chandeliers, and endless parties, finding their way and finding love-even where they’re not supposed to. Summary: The Davenports are one of the few Black families of immense wealth and status in a changing United States, their fortune made through the entrepreneurship of William Davenport, a formerly enslaved man who founded the Davenport Carriage Company years ago. Image Source: Penguin Random House Book OverviewĬontent Warnings: racism, slavery, violence ![]()
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