Title Justice for Ourselves Black Virginians Claim Their Freedom after Slavery

Published La Vergne : University of Virginia Press, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (325 p.) Series The American South Series The American South Series Contents Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Language -- Introduction -- 1. "I Ain't No Slave" -- 2. "We Will All Be Free" -- 3. "To Own Oneself Is to Own One's Future" -- 4. "We Claim the Right of Suffrage" -- 5. "Send a Colored Man" -- 6. "Without Distinction of Color" -- 7. "I Am Constantly Busy" -- 8. "To Take Our Place in the Business World" -- Epilogue -- Afterword -- Appendix -- Notes on Sources -- Notes -- Index Notes Description based upon print version of record Subject African Americans -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century Freed persons -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century Form Electronic book Author Julienne, Marianne E Tarter, Brent McClellan, Jennifer ISBN 0813951380 9780813951386

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