Record #:

14639

Author(s):

Abernethy, Edgar

Abstract:

The free Negro of ante-bellum days occupied an unenviable position in the South. In a system of white freemen and black slaves, he was an anomaly that was restricted and supervised by the courts, even in his freedom.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 2, June 1944, p6-7, f

Subject(s):

Free Blacks