Episode 597: Narrative of the Life of Henry Bibb (1849)

American Writers (One Hundred Pages at a Time)

English - September 22, 2023 12:39 - 28 minutes - 31.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
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We explore another excellent slave narrative with the work of Henry Bibb, whose narrative explores the trauma of being married in slavery and the difficult choices people need to make while being married in a system rooted in sexual violence.