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Film, Video African-American Passages: Black Lives in the 19th Century

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Title

  • African-American Passages: Black Lives in the 19th Century

Summary

  • Adam Rothman discussed documents from the Library's manuscript collection relating to the lives of African-Americans in the 19th century in a conversation with Jesse J. Holland.

Event Date

  • February 21, 2019

Notes

  • -  Adam Rothman is a professor of history at Georgetown University and a visiting scholar at the John W. Kluge Center in the Library of Congress.
  • -  Jesse J. Holland is an award-winning journalist, novelist and author of "The Invisibles: The Untold Story of African American Slaves in the White House."

Running Time

  • 1 hours 11 minutes 1 seconds

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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African-American Passages: Black Lives in the 19th Century. 2019. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-8673/.

APA citation style:

(2019) African-American Passages: Black Lives in the 19th Century. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-8673/.

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African-American Passages: Black Lives in the 19th Century. 2019. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/webcast-8673/>.