The Revolutionary Language of Black Abolitionists
In the summer of 1854, a group of free Black men and women from across the United States met in
Read moreIn the summer of 1854, a group of free Black men and women from across the United States met in
Read moreIn 1794, U.S. inventor Eli Whitney patented a new type of cotton gin that could remove seeds from short staple
Read moreHerman L. Bennett’s African Kings and Black Slaves: Sovereignty and Dispossession in the Early Modern Atlantic, is a prelude to an
Read moreChattel enslavement was introduced into the colony of New Jersey in the seventeenth century, shortly after the Dutch first settled
Read moreThe historiography of slavery in the Americas largely asserts that Black enslaved people fled from their enslavers to places where
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