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Author LaDarrion Williams’ new book “Blood in the Root,” follows a young student with
magical powers at a fictional HBCU.

Author LaDarrion Williams’ new book “Blood in the Root,” follows a young student with
magical powers at a fictional HBCU.

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New book asks: What if Harry Potter attended an HBCU?

It all began with a post on Twitter. It was 2020 during the height of the pandemic and LaDarrion Williams was thinking about the lack of diversity in the fantasy genre. He proposed: “What if Harry Potter went to an HBCU in the South?”