JENNIFER SCHUESSLER: Furious, forgotten N.C. slave narrative

Saturday, May 25, 2025 -- John S. Jacobs was a North Carolina fugitive, an abolitionist and the brother of canonical author Harriet Jacobs. His own fierce autobiography has re-emerged.

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