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Jody Lynn Allen discusses her book “Roses in December” on Oct. 15.

Jody Lynn Allen discusses her book “Roses in December” on Oct. 15.

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Hanover author uncovers overlooked stories of Black history in ‘Roses in December’

Jody Lynn Allen has always been fascinated by the striking gaps in history, and she was especially charmed by the stories she’s heard in her hometown Ashland — hidden histories that lingered just below the surface of Hanover County.