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In Detroit, in the 1950s and `60s, African-American men and women came North to work in the assembly lines of the Ford Motors plant. Cherry Muhanji`s novel examines the relationships of some of these women and men, and how they reflect on African-American womanhood in general.

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  1. \Her\, pron. & a. [OE. hire, here, hir, hure, gen. and dat.
    sing., AS. hire, gen. and dat. sing. of h['e]o she. from the
    same root as E. he. See {He}.]
    The form of the objective and the possessive case of the
    personal pronoun she; as, I saw her with her purse out.
    Note: The possessive her takes the form hers when the noun
          with which in agrees is not given, but implied. ``And
          what his fortune wanted, hers could mend.'' --Dryden.
    
  2. \Her\, Here \Here\, pron. pl. [OE. here, hire, AS. heora,
    hyra, gen. pl. of h[=e]. See {He}.]
    Of them; their. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
          On here bare knees adown they fall.      --Chaucer.
    
 
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