Title Africans in America. Part 2, Revolution. Interview with Norrece T. Jones, associate professor of history and African American studies, Virginia Commonwealth University. 2 of 4 / [produced by WGBH]

Published Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]

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Description 1 online resource (66 min.) Summary Norrece Jones is interviewed about realities for slave families, the importance of kinship, communications among slaves, the relationships between master and slaves, the fates of slave mothers and babies, contradictory notions of freedom, why many slaves supported the British, Venture Smith, capitalism as a driver of slavery, resistance and its dangers, distortions of American history with regard to slavery Notes Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017) Performer Interviewee: Norrece T. Jones Notes In English Nominated 1999 NAACP Image Award, Outstanding News, Talk or Information Special Nominated 1999 Online Film & Television Association, Best Informational Special Won 1998, Peabody Award Subject Jones, Norrece T., 1953- -- Interviews Enslaved persons -- Family relationships -- United States African American families -- History Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century Plantation life -- United States -- History -- 18th century African American families. African Americans. Plantation life. Slavery. Slaves -- Family relationships. SUBJECT United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans Subject United States. Genre/Form interviews. History. Interviews. Unedited footage. Interviews. Unedited footage. Interviews. Form Streaming video Author Walker, W. Noland, director, producer Jones, Norrece T., 1953- interviewee WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company

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