Brooklyn's Forgotten Black Historical Stories Shine in New BookBrooklyn has a complex history as a slaveholding capital with significant free Black communities, challenging common narratives about slavery in the North.
The story of the Black 'Brooklynites' and their fight for freedom in NYCBrooklyn's history includes significant Black communities that fought for freedom and reflects the borough's ties to slavery.
Brooklyn's Forgotten Black Historical Stories Shine in New BookBrooklyn has a complex history as a slaveholding capital with significant free Black communities, challenging common narratives about slavery in the North.
The story of the Black 'Brooklynites' and their fight for freedom in NYCBrooklyn's history includes significant Black communities that fought for freedom and reflects the borough's ties to slavery.