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African Americans, Emancipation, and Defining Freedom

Virginia Commonwealth University Professor Nicole Myers Turner taught a class on the lives of formerly enslaved African Americans following … read more

Virginia Commonwealth University Professor Nicole Myers Turner taught a class on the lives of formerly enslaved African Americans following emancipation. She explained how they defined freedom for themselves while the federal government debated political and legal definitions. Professor Turner also discussed the important role of religious and educational institutions in newly freed African American communities. close

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African Americans, Emancipation, and Defining Freedom

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Program ID:
466483-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Richmond, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 04, 2020 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jun 19, 2021 | 7:06am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Apr 04, 2020 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 04, 2020 | 10:52pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Apr 05, 2020 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 05, 2020 | 6:10am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 12, 2020 | 12:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 29, 2020 | 10:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 30, 2020 | 4:26am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 01, 2020 | 10:23am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 01, 2020 | 4:24pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 21, 2020 | 11:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 22, 2020 | 4:03am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 18, 2021 | 8:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 19, 2021 | 2:32am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 19, 2021 | 7:06am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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