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Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation

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Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2009 Interview. Most appearances with Chandler B. Saint (3). Most common tags: African American History, Early American History (1600-1850).

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    Interpreting the Narrative of Venture Smith

    Anna Mae Duane talked about problems in teaching the Narrative of Venture Smith and problems that modern audiences have reconciling with his attitudes about…

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    Interview with Venture Smith

    Professor Robert Hall played the part of Venture Smith in period costume as he was interviewed about his life story. Venture Smith…

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    Venture Smith's Lost Land

    Marta Daniels and Nancy Byrne talked about how they discovered the location of Venture Smith’s first farm. They used deed research, computer mapping with…

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    The Life of Venture Smith

    Chandler Saint, co-director with David Richardon of the Documenting Venture Smith Project, made opening remarks at a two-day conference…

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