The correct answer is civil disobedience
Nya is fictional, but is likely a composite of people, with her experiences real for people of the region. its a true story says on the front of the book
My classmates and i traveled from the east coast of Yorkshire to the small island of Haiti to see the culture and life during a period of exploration and domination. We were astonished to see the way European colonizers maintained control in a foreign land and children bred by those captured and those capturing right alongside them playing roles that if butlers and nannies to there sibling not born out of wedlock. during the exploration we saw very gruesome beatings dealt by master to those whom inhabited the land prior to the captures. this seemed to be a land of great sorrow and desperation dealt by those who do not belong.
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