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Part 1: Mary Bowser, From Enslaved to Espionage, The Civil War Through the Eyes of a Black Woman

Part 1: Mary Bowser, From Enslaved to Espionage, The Civil War Through the Eyes of a Black Woman

From[REDACTED] History


Part 1: Mary Bowser, From Enslaved to Espionage, The Civil War Through the Eyes of a Black Woman

From[REDACTED] History

ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode:
Happy Women's History Month! I wanted to give you all an episode of a woman who inspires me and has an amazing but unknown story! This is the story of Mary Bowser, an enslaved Black woman from Virginia who gets her freedom and decides to fight back against slavery.
Show Notes:
Introduction: (0:00)
Mary's Childhood (3:38)
Mary Moves gets Her Freedom (7:56)
Mary's Moves to Philadelphia (10:02)
Mary Takes Action towards Abolition (12:32)
Part 2 Preview (19:00)
Sources:
The Secrets of Mary Bowser by Lois Leveen
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Released:
Mar 11, 2022
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Redacted (verb): censor or obscure for legal or security purposes. [REDACTED] History is a show where we can have real, unfiltered conversations about the things that SOME FOLK don't want us to talk about. This is where we will huddle around the campfire and tell the stories of people that the textbooks forgot. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! If you want to support the show, come join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/Blackkout https://www.tiktok.com/@blackkout___ For all inquiries, please email: andrepwhitejr@gmail.com