How Black Workers Fought for Economic Justice Against All Odds!!
Discover the complex and often heartbreaking history of African American labor in the United States, from slavery to the present day.
Discover the complex and often heartbreaking history of African American labor in the United States, from slavery to the present day.
Convict leasing, sharecropping, and domestic service are some of the ways that newly emancipated Blacks continued to face involuntary servitude after the Civil War. But Black people rose to the challenge. In this episode we discuss three ways the Civil War failed to end slavery AND four things Black people did about.