by Theresa Guzmán Stokes | Dec 20, 2013 | Religion, Women
‘Twas mercy brought me from my Pagan land, Taught my benighted soul to understand That there’s a God, that there’s a Saviour too: Once I redemption neither sought nor knew. Some view our sable race with scornful eye, “Their colour is a diabolic...
by Keith Stokes | Nov 4, 2013 | Research
While much of African American historical research and interpretation regarding the 19th and early 20th centuries “Back to Africa†movement has focused largely on the efforts of the American Colonization Society or the Pan-Africanism effort of Marcus Garvey in the...
by Keith Stokes | Oct 19, 2013 | Daily Life
Anecdote FOUR Negros were carrying a Corpse to the grave at a place where it was a custom to give the pall bearers gloves: but the four were not presented with any. About middle way to the church yard, Cuffee turned around and accused his fellow bearer, “Caesar, you...
