Analyzing published and archival oral histories of formerly enslaved African Americans, Libra R.
Complicating the tendency among historians to conflate masculinity within Slavery with heroic resistance, Hilde emphasizes that, while some enslaved men ope.
Hilde explores the meanings of manhood and Fatherhood during and after the era of slavery, demonstrating that black men and women articulated a surprisingly broad and consistent vision of Paternal Duty across more than a century.
Analyzing published and archival oral histories of formerly enslaved African Americans, Libra R