Runaway slave ads provide a wealth of insights into the life of the colonial slave. Historian Harvey Bakari shares some examples.
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| TranscriptRunaway slave ads provide a wealth of insights into the life of the colonial slave. Historian Harvey Bakari shares some examples.
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| TranscriptPolitical pressure and personal bias have hounded American journalists since the first newspapers were printed. Interpreter Dennis Watson talks about the Virginia Gazette.
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| TranscriptDennis Watson speculates on the loyalties of the publisher of The Virginia Gazette in the years leading up to the Revolution.
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