Title Africans in America. Part 4, Judgment day. Interview with Norrece T. Jones, associate professor of history and African American studies, Virginia Commonwealth University. 4 of 4 / [produced by WGBH]

Published Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]

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Description 1 online resource (53 min.) Summary Norrece Jones is interviewed about Butler Island and lives of slaves on large plantations, the breaking up of families and desperate actions by slaves to avoid being sold, Frances "Fanny" Kemble, Headman Frank and the rape of his wife Betty, sexual violence against female slaves, the brutality of female slave owners, the Weeping Time, Cooper London, the lash and the whip, resistance, slave holders never held accountable for atrocities, mechanisms to keep black Americans down Notes Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017) Performer Interviewee: Norrece Jones Notes In English Subject Jones, Norrece T., 1953- -- Interviews SUBJECT Jones, Norrece T., 1953- fast Subject African Americans -- History -- To 1863. Plantation life -- United States -- History -- 19th century Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century African Americans Plantation life Slavery War -- Causes SUBJECT United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140219 Subject United States Genre/Form interviews. History Interviews Unedited footage Interviews. Unedited footage. Interviews. Form Streaming video Author Smith, Llewellyn, producer, director Jones, Norrece T., 1953- interviewee. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.

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