The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922

"The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922" by Various is a compilation of historical writings that shines a bright light on the experiences of African Americans in the United States. The collection covers a wide range of subjects, carefully examining life for enslaved people on Southern plantations, from their everyday hardships to their remarkable cultural contributions alongside of luxurious lifestyles of the affluent white planters. The volume presents the origins of American slavery, which began in 1619 and lasted until the beginning of the 19th century. It also explores the beginnings of the Negro Baptist Church and education initiatives for African Americans in West Virginia, creating a rich tapestry of historical events of the African American community both during and following the era of slavery.