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Black history month post: Which Slave Sailed Himself to Freedom?

Feb 08, 2018 22:22

Black history month post: Which Slave Sailed Himself to Freedom?

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aww yiss, black people, history, race / racism, slavery, black history month, bad assery, *trigger warning: racism

Comments 7

mickeym February 9 2018, 05:53:24 UTC

Wow. That was incredible.

soleiltropiques February 10 2018, 20:24:18 UTC

Glad you liked the post. Smalls was really incredible. :)

golden_bastet February 9 2018, 13:29:53 UTC

That's what I love about Black History Month - you hear a lot of individual stories that you wouldn't otherwise know.

Because I live in a country where not all American history is considered to be American history. :-/

soleiltropiques February 10 2018, 20:27:10 UTC

Glad you liked the post! They're really fun on this end too -I learn so much while doing them. :)

meadowphoenix February 9 2018, 17:29:37 UTC

this story is so great! thanks for these op!

but “very intelligent contraband.”
*shudder*

soleiltropiques February 10 2018, 20:29:13 UTC

You're so welcome! Glad you're enjoying the posts.

...And iac about the second. It's a big part of why I put the trigger warnings, honestly.

hindustar February 12 2018, 05:25:00 UTC

Wow. Wonderful story thank you!