Africans in America. Part 2, Revolution. Interview with Norrece T. Jones, associate professor of history and African American studies, Virginia Commonwealth University. 2 of 4

Africans in America. Part 2, Revolution. Interview with Norrece T. Jones, associate professor of history and African American studies, Virginia Commonwealth University. 2 of 4 / [produced by WGBH].

Norrece Jones is interviewed about realities for slave families, the importance of kinship, communications among slaves, the relationships between master and slaves, the fates of slave mothers and babies, contradictory notions of freedom, why many slaves supported the British, Venture Smith, capital...

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Other Authors: Walker, W. Noland (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]
Subjects:
Jones, Norrece T., > 1953- > Interviews.
Jones, Norrece T., > 1953-
1700-1799
Enslaved persons > Family relationships > United States.
African American families > History.
Slavery > United States > History > 18th century.
Plantation life > United States > History > 18th century.
African American families
African Americans
Plantation life
Slavery
Enslaved persons > Family relationships
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > African Americans.
United States
interviews.
History
Interviews
Unedited footage
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Norrece Jones is interviewed about realities for slave families, the importance of kinship, communications among slaves, the relationships between master and slaves, the fates of slave mothers and babies, contradictory notions of freedom, why many slaves supported the British, Venture Smith, capitalism as a driver of slavery, resistance and its dangers, distortions of American history with regard to slavery.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (66 min.)
Playing Time:01:06:20
Awards:Nominated 1999 NAACP Image Award, Outstanding News, Talk or Information Special
Nominated 1999 Online Film & Television Association, Best Informational Special
Won 1998, Peabody Award
Participant or Performer:Interviewee: Norrece T. Jones.
Language:In English.

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