After Slavery Interviews Historian Janette Thomas Greenwood

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In the first of many forthcoming exchanges, After Slavery blogger Brian Kelly interviews historian Janette Thomas Greenwood about First Fruits of Freedom: The Migration of Former Slaves and Their Search for Equality in Worcester, Massachusetts, 1862-1900 (UNC Press, 2010). Greenwood teaches history at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, and is also the author of Bittersweet Legacy: The Black and White “Better Classes” in Charlotte, 1850-1910. She participated recently in the Workshop on Teaching the New History of Emancipation, held in Charleston in early February.

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Period21 Feb 2013

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  • TitleAS Interviews Historians Janette Thomas Greenwood
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletAfter Slavery Website
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size2025 words
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date21/02/2013
    DescriptionIn the first of many forthcoming exchanges, After Slavery blogger Brian Kelly interviews historian Janette Thomas Greenwood about First Fruits of Freedom: The Migration of Former Slaves and Their Search for Equality in Worcester, Massachusetts, 1862-1900 (UNC Press, 2010). Greenwood teaches history at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, and is also the author of Bittersweet Legacy: The Black and White “Better Classes” in Charlotte, 1850-1910. She participated recently in the Workshop on Teaching the New History of Emancipation, held in Charleston in early February.
    Producer/AuthorBrian Kelly
    URLhttps://afterslavery.wordpress.com/2013/02/21/interview-janette-thomas-greenwood/
    PersonsBrian Kelly
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Keywords

  • African American History
  • US Civil War
  • Emancipation
  • Pedagogy