African or American?: Black Identity and Political Activism in New York City, 1784-1861 by Leslie M. Alexander

African or American?: Black Identity and Political Activism in New York City, 1784-1861

Leslie M. Alexander

288 pages • first pub 2008 (view editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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During the early national and antebellum eras, black leaders in New York City confronted the tenuous nature of Northern emancipation. Despite the hope of freedom, black New Yorkers faced a series of sociopolitical issues including the persistence ...

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