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Haiti and the Birth of Black Internationalism in the United States

“What happened in Haiti between 1791 and 1804 contradicted much of what happened elsewhere in the world before and since..But

In the past decade, scholars of Early America have produced a series of subaltern studies on enslaved women before the

On January 4, 1861−one week before Alabama officially seceded from the Union−a 65-year-old freed Black woman named Sally Johnson, petitioned

In the summer of 1854, a group of free Black men and women from across the United States met in

This post is part of our online forum on Black Military Families in the Nineteenth Century. Like so many Civil War battlefields,