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What does freedom mean when the deck is stacked against you?
In commemoration of Black History Month, we’re revisiting a story that is too often overlooked, but critical to our understanding of Early America.
Join Warren Milteer, Jr., an Associate Professor of History at George Washington University, as we uncover the lives of free people of color in Early America.
Warren’s Faculty Page | Book
Show Notes: https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/328
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🎧 Episode 312: The Domestic Slave Trade
🎧 Episode 352: James Forten and the Making of the United States
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What does freedom mean when the deck is stacked against you?
In commemoration of Black History Month, we’re revisiting a story that is too often overlooked, but critical to our understanding of Early America.
Join Warren Milteer, Jr., an Associate Professor of History at George Washington University, as we uncover the lives of free people of color in Early America.
Warren’s Faculty Page | Book
Show Notes: https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/328
RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODES
🎧 Episode 118: The Business of Slavery in Rhode Island
🎧 Episode 142: A History of Abolition
🎧 Episode 176: The Value of the Enslaved from Womb to Grave
🎧 Episode 289: Maroonage and the Great Dismal Swamp
🎧 Episode 312: The Domestic Slave Trade
🎧 Episode 352: James Forten and the Making of the United States
REQUEST A TOPIC
📨 Topic Request Form
WHEN YOU'RE READY
🗞️ BFW Gazette Newsletter
👩💻 Join the BFW Listener Community
LISTEN 🎧
🍎 Apple Podcasts
💚 Spotify
🎶 Amazon Music
🛜 Pandora
CONNECT
🦋 Liz on Bluesky
👩💻 Liz on LinkedIn
🛜 Liz’s Website
SAY THANKS
💜 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
💚 Leave a rating on Spotify
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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