Former slaves were interviewed in the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers' Project Slave Narratives to preserve firsthand accounts of slavery and answer the central question of what can be learned about the institution from those who experienced it directly. Interviews were conducted with former slaves like William Colbert from Alabama and Tempie Herndon from North Carolina to document their experiences under slavery.
Former slaves were interviewed in the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers' Project Slave Narratives to preserve firsthand accounts of slavery and answer the central question of what can be learned about the institution from those who experienced it directly. Interviews were conducted with former slaves like William Colbert from Alabama and Tempie Herndon from North Carolina to document their experiences under slavery.
Former slaves were interviewed in the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers' Project Slave Narratives to preserve firsthand accounts of slavery and answer the central question of what can be learned about the institution from those who experienced it directly. Interviews were conducted with former slaves like William Colbert from Alabama and Tempie Herndon from North Carolina to document their experiences under slavery.
Former slaves were interviewed in the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers' Project Slave Narratives to preserve firsthand accounts of slavery and answer the central question of what can be learned about the institution from those who experienced it directly. Interviews were conducted with former slaves like William Colbert from Alabama and Tempie Herndon from North Carolina to document their experiences under slavery.