Tag: Slavery
On Pensacola Speaks: author tells how Pensacola resisted slavery before the Civil War
September 22, 2015
Today, I will interview Matthew Clavin, a history professor at the University of Houston, on his new book, “Aiming for Pensacola: Fugitive Slaves on the…
Free Blacks Flee Pensacola
February 16, 2015
The Panama City News Herald published today an article by Marlene Womack on how free blacks fled Pensacola in the years before the Civil War…
Slavery – No Longer Global Family Secret
June 12, 2007
The State Department agrees that slavery is a problem. Should we send this to “Newsy Neighbors”? U.S. Releases Report on Modern-Day Slavery; Rice Says Problem…