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‘Unrequited Toil’: A New Book on the History of U.S. Slavery

This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

During the nineteenth century, several state laws prohibited, or restricted the ability of African Americans to testify against white people.

I first met Sterling Stuckey in Chicago fifty-five years ago. In the Spring of 1963, Sterling and a group of high school teachers and

*This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

*Editor’s Note: This week we are publishing some of our favorite BP articles from this year. We begin with this