Program. One Kellie Carter Jackson wondered if we consider doing a talk about her new book, contemplates how black resistance and violent resistance of slavery was essential to emancipation. I said, sure so long as you could bring out the womens history angle. [laughs] indeed, the story of the past includes women, and we believe so to should any historical narrative. And kellie being kellie said sure we could have that Kellie Carter Jackson is assistant professor of history at the department of africana studies at wellesley college. She received her ph. D. Through columbia university, under the direction of eric foner. Force and freedom as her book, and she and i went through the wars together and gradual. The same cohort she is joined in conversation by steven hahn, who needs no introduction. He is the esteemed professor of history at and why you. Their conversation will last for a little under an hour, with time for a Q A. And a book signing outside afterwards. Stay for some refreshm
Passage the Creole Revolt and americas coastal Slave Trade. In october 1841 a ship named the creole left richmond with 137 enslaved people bound for New Orleans. Arrive, five weeks later minus the captain one passenger and most of the captives. 19 rebels had seized the Slave Ship and scared it to the british bahamas where the enslaved men women and children gained their liberty. Rebellious passage is the first comprehensive history of the ships were revolt its consequences and its relevance the global modern slavery. And were very happy to have with us today the author of the book the doctor jeffrey. Dr. Ritchie is a native of london. He received degrees both in great britain and in the United States. He is currently the professor of history. Director of graduate studies at Howard University in washington, dc his research interests includes Slavery Abolition and Post Emancipation societies especially in North America. The caribbean during the 19th century. Dr. Carter richie believes th
In the department of africana studies at wellesley college. She received her phd from Columbia University under the direction of Eric Foner Force and freedom is her first book and fun fact she and i went through the wars together in grad school. We were in the same cohort. She is joined in conversation by Steven Hahn who needs no introduction. He is the esteemed professor of history formerly of pan and now at nyu their conversation will last for a little under an hour with time for a q a and a book signing outside afterwards and please stay for some refreshments. And also, please take this time to silence your cell phones and without further ado kelly and steve. Yeah, thank you. Would you like to start would you like me to . You can say well, thank you very much, and its really a great pleasure to be here. Let me start with kind of general comment a number of years ago. I was approached by Robert Lockhart of the university of pennsylvania, press and i was invited to coedit a new series
Which contemplates how black resistance and violent resistance of slavery was central to emancipation. I said sure so long as you could bring out the Womens History Angle indeed the story of the past includes women and we believe that so too should any historical narrative and kelly being kelly said sure we could do that. She Kelly Carter jackson is assistant professor of history in the department of africana studies at wellesley college. She received her phd from Columbia University under the direction of Eric Foner Force and freedom is her first book and fun fact she and i went through the wars together in grad school. We were in the same cohort. She is joined in conversation by Steven Hahn who needs no introduction. He is the esteemed professor of history formerly of pan and now at nyu their conversation will last for a little under an hour with time for a q a and a book signing outside afterwards and please stay for some refreshments. And also, please take this time to silence your
She received her phd from Columbia University under the direction of Eric Foner Force and freedom is her first book and fun fact she and i went through the wars together in grad school. We were in the same cohort. She is joined in conversation by Steven Hahn who needs no introduction. He is the esteemed professor of history formerly of pan and now at nyu their conversation will last for a little under an hour with time for a q a and a book signing outside afterwards and please stay for some refreshments. And also, please take this time to silence your cell phones and without further ado kelly and steve. Yeah, thank you. Would you like to start would you like me to . You can say well, thank you very much, and its really a great pleasure to be here. Let me start with kind of general comment a number of years ago. I was approached by Robert Lockhart of the university of pennsylvania, press and i was invited to coedit a new series a coedit with brian delay who teaches at the university of