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In the Shadow of Slavery

African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863

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  • 400 stron
  • 14 godzin czytania

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Focusing on the historical contributions of African Americans, the book details their pivotal role in shaping New York City from its inception through the Civil War Draft Riots. It highlights the struggles against racism, the fight for improved living and working conditions, and the advocacy for abolition. By portraying a diverse array of individuals, from clergy to laborers, the narrative emphasizes community formation and resilience. This exploration serves as a crucial lens for understanding contemporary issues of resistance and solidarity against oppression.

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In the Shadow of Slavery, Leslie M. Harris

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2024
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Tytuł
In the Shadow of Slavery
Podtytuł
African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2024
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
400
ISBN13
9780226824857
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Opis
Focusing on the historical contributions of African Americans, the book details their pivotal role in shaping New York City from its inception through the Civil War Draft Riots. It highlights the struggles against racism, the fight for improved living and working conditions, and the advocacy for abolition. By portraying a diverse array of individuals, from clergy to laborers, the narrative emphasizes community formation and resilience. This exploration serves as a crucial lens for understanding contemporary issues of resistance and solidarity against oppression.