Maxwell Institute Podcast

An estimated twelve million Africans were forced into slavery from the seventeenth century until Emancipation. Torn from their land, separated from family and kin, their bodies were stolen and their very identities were at risk of annihilation. So Africans became African Americans. Years before Reconstruction, they began reconstructing their own past. Many of them combined patriotism, […] The post #69—Setting down the sacred past of African Americans, with Laurie Maffly-Kipp [MIPodcast] appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.