Africans in America. Part 4, Judgment day. Interview with James Horton, Benjamin Banneker Professor of American Studies and History, George Washington University /

James Horton is interviewed about life in 1830 in Washington DC, the vulnerability of free blacks, Solomon Northup, petitions against slavery, the Amistad case, harassment of abolitionists, rise of free black communities, Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, Anthony Burns, how slavery has shaped American cul...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Smith, Llewellyn (Producer, Director)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, 1998
Series:Academic Video Online
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