Racial Dynamics in the 1930s
We interviewed Professor Stewart at the Organization of American Historians annual meeting in Philadelphia.
Cornell College professor Catherine Stewart talked about racial dynamics during the 1930s, including the Federal Writers' Project, a New… read more
Cornell College professor Catherine Stewart talked about racial dynamics during the 1930s, including the Federal Writers' Project, a New Deal-era effort to gather narratives from former slaves. She also spoke about her book, Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project.
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