A Black Woman’s Story of Sacrifice and Survival
On January 4, 1861−one week before Alabama officially seceded from the Union−a 65-year-old freed Black woman named Sally Johnson, petitioned
Read moreOn January 4, 1861−one week before Alabama officially seceded from the Union−a 65-year-old freed Black woman named Sally Johnson, petitioned
Read moreThis post is part of our forum on “The Books, Archives, and Monuments That Shaped Me.” The work of enslaved
Read moreThis post is part of our forum on “The Books, Archives, and Monuments That Shaped Me.“ My journey to becoming
Read moreConversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Curated by Jeanne
Read moreAfter a federal court ruling invalidated Georgia’s all-white primary in 1946, there was a huge push to form a coalition
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