Podcast: Slaves Selling in the Deep South

"Selling Sweet Potatoes, Charleston, South Carolina, 1861". Image: Public Domain, from Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, accessed September 9, 2021, http://www.slaveryimages.org/s/slaveryimages/item/763

Podcast: 45 minutes (yes, this one is long!)

Three stories of enslaved entrepreneurs in the Deep South. It might just change how you think about enslaved people.

This is the podcast version of Annette’s original post at Non-Boring History, based on the work of Professors Betty Wood and Timothy Lockley. More details here:

Slaves Selling in the Deep South

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