** EARLY ACCESS — AD FREE. Just a small thanks for your support!! **
Persons of African descent have always had their own set of perspectives on slavery and their own set of agenda items when it came to abolition. Those perspectives are often overlooked when placing emphasis on the white abolitionist movement. In this video, we look at some the voices of African Americans themselves articulating their own agenda and outlook on slavery and freedom.
RELATED VIDEOS:
The Haitian Revolution, The Slave Trade, and Black Women; https://youtu.be/u25VA-bM0V8
Unity In Diversity? Part 1 (E 10); https://vimeo.com/495948747
SOURCES:
Anderson, Jourdan., “Letter from a Freedman to his Old Master.” New York Daily Tribune, 22 August 1865, English. Web (https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7035/6790780585_466117fe88_o.jpg).
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915. Up From Slavery : an Autobiography. Garden City, N.Y. :Doubleday, 1963.
