This book is the first anthology of the autobiographical writings of Peter Randolph, a prominent nineteenth-century former Slave who became a black abolitionist, pastor, and community leader.
Randolph\'s writings give us a window.
A lawsuit launched by Randolph against his former master\'s estate left legal documents that corroborate his autobiographies.
Randolph\'s story is unique because he was freed and relocated from Virginia to Boston, along with his entire plantation cohort.
This book is the first anthology of the autobiographical writings of Peter Randolph, a prominent nineteenth-century former Slave who became a black abolitionist, pastor, and community leader