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Slavery & Abolition: Maria Stewart

A research topic guide covering the history of slavery in the United States and key abolitionists.

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Maria Stewart: Crash Course Black American History

 

Clint Smith teaches you about Maria Stewart, a Black woman who lived in the 19th century, and was a pioneering abolitionist, writer, and orator. When studying history, we often focus on the big picture and world-changing events. Today we'll focus on how one woman flouted the social conventions of her time and place and became a notable public speaker, thinker, and writer.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsVnWD5PrIg