"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves" by the United States Work Projects Administration, unveils a powerful compilation of voices from a painful past. Through interviews, the book captures the raw, unfiltered experiences of formerly enslaved people, detailing their lives under bondage, the moment of liberation, and the difficult path to rebuilding lives. Individuals recount their daily existence, shedding light on the relationships they formed, the hardships they faced, and the strength they discovered within themselves. It is a testament to resilience, a window into the challenges of freedom after enslavement, and a crucial record of a time when these voices went unheard.

Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 2
By United States. Work Projects Administration
Listen to the real stories of those who survived slavery, as they recount their lives under brutal conditions and their challenging journeys toward freedom.
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About the AuthorThe Works Progress Administration was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads. It was set up on May 6, 1935, by presidential order, as a key part of the Second New Deal.
The Works Progress Administration was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads. It was set up on May 6, 1935, by presidential order, as a key part of the Second New Deal.
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