History of Slavery in Wisconsin (Hour 1)

0:00 – Earl has on Clayborn Benson, the founder of the Wisconsin Black Historical Society to discuss slavery and the abolitionist movement.

13:00 – Clayborn begins explaining the history of slavery in America and specifically Wisconsin–from the Underground Railroad to our role in the Civil War.

35:50 – Clayborn and Earl finish discussing history and the stories of historical figures responsible for necessary political change.

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