Fugitive movements : commemorating the Denmark Vesey affair and Black radical antislavery in the Atlantic world /
The essays in this book commemorate the 1822 Charleston Antislavery Movement and offer a new interpretation of the 1822 events. Taken together, the essays also suggest new ways of understanding how commemorations of Black antislavery rebellion have contributed to Black resistance to racism since ema...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Spady, James O'Neil, 1968- editor. |
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2022] |
| Series: | Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Manisha Sinha
- Fugitive Direct Action. Denmark Vesey, South Carolina, and Haiti: Borne, Bound, and Battered by a Common Wind / Bernard E. Powers Jr. ; Denmark Vesey and the 1822 Charleston Antislavery Uprising: New Themes and New Methods / James O'Neil Spady ; Writing Reparative Histories of Connection: The 1831 Tortola Slave Conspiracy in the Atlantic World / Anita Rupprecht and Cathy Bergin ; Black Southwestern Pennsylvanians and the Politics of Free Soil in the Northern Borderlands / Lucien Holness ; Fugitivity and Citizenship in the Southeastern Coastal United States: Representing Black Resistance, 1862-1902 / Wendy Gonaver
- Fugitive Memory. The Silent Jean St. Maló: A Counterhistory of Slavery / William D. Jones ; Slavery, Resistance, and Memory in the Lowcountry: The Commemoration of the Stono Rebellion / Shawn Halifax and Terri L. Snyder ; Arrows of Power: The Builsa Feok Festival of Slave Resistance and Abolition in Ghana / Samuel Ntewusu ; Revisiting Denmark Vesey's Church / Robert L. Paquette ; "To See What He Could Do for His Fellow Creatures": Enslaved Women, Families, and Survivors in North American Slave Conspiracies / Douglas R. Egerton ; Freedom Fighter or Attila the Hun? How Black and White Charlestonians Remembered Denmark Vesey, 1822-2014 / Blain Roberts and Ethan J. Kytle.