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A good read, especially for Black History Month
The Black Count, by Tom Reiss. The father of novelist Alexandre Dumas, who was the son of a black mother and an aristocratic French father, was also a brilliant general in the wars that followed the French Revolution -- and largely forgotten as racism rose in the 19th century.
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