History of enslaved people throughout Central Georgia now available on online database
For the first time during Black History Month, thousands of documents connected to slavery in Bibb County are available to ...
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Georgia and the Slave-Trade.
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...
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Could Georgia’s white founder have been an ally to enslaved people? A new book dissects his history
Thurmond, a history aficionado and the only Black member of a Georgia delegation visiting the founder’s tomb outside London, knew Oglethorpe had tried unsuccessfully to keep slaves out of the ...
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Georgia State researchers’ mapping project connects enslaved people to specific enslavers in Harris County
A team of Georgia State University researchers have been working together to uncover the names and locations of where more ...
The Hill21d
A picturesque Georgia island with a violent history of racial injustice
It involves Black resistance to slavery, post-emancipation ... Clayborn is long dead, but history has its claims. McBride has asked Georgia’s Board of Pardons and Paroles for a posthumous ...
BlackDoctor7d
Slavery Never Ended: The Loophole That Keeps Black America Enslaved
History is more than what we learn in textbooks—it’s a living, breathing narrative that continues to shape the present. There ...
PBS2mon
The Weeping Time
In March of 1857, the largest sale of human beings in the history in the United ... The owner of the slaves, Pierce Butler, had inherited the family's Georgia plantations some twenty years earlier ...
History of enslaved people throughout Central Georgia available on online database
For the first time during Black History Month, thousands of documents connected to slavery in Bibb County are available to ...