Black Women and Union Widowhood: An Interview with Brandi Brimmer
This post is part of our online forum on Black Military Families in the Nineteenth Century. Black Perspectives’ Senior editor, Holly Pinheiro,
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The Families of the Louisiana Native Guards
This post is part of our online forum on Black Military Families in the Nineteenth Century. On May 1, 1861,
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Black Soldiers and their Families’ Activism during the Antebellum Era
This post is part of our online forum on Black Military Families in the Nineteenth Century. For many people today,
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Slavery and Rebellion in Eighteenth-Century New Jersey
Chattel enslavement was introduced into the colony of New Jersey in the seventeenth century, shortly after the Dutch first settled
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Applying Migration Studies to the History of Black Fugitivity in the Antebellum Urban South
The historiography of slavery in the Americas largely asserts that Black enslaved people fled from their enslavers to places where
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