FYI- Atlantic Black Box has offered some new insights into who we are and where we have come from. The presentations have been excellent.
> Begin forwarded message: > > From: Atlantic Black Box <i...@atlanticblackbox.com> > Subject: Next week: The enslavement of Native Americans in New England > Date: December 10, 2024 at 8:00:39 AM EST > To: sara <samat...@gmail.com> > Reply-To: <us17-3e1efc6b32-b0b7b74...@inbound.mailchimpapp.net> > > View this email in your browser > <https://mailchi.mp/atlanticblackbox/kerimalewis-14170243?e=39acc454c8> > > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=8098c06850&e=39acc454c8> > > > > Researching & reckoning > with New England's role > in colonization & slavery > On Wednesday, December 18 at 6:00 pm ET our Atlantic World Connections > speaker series continues with a virtual presentation by a leading scholar on > Indigenous enslavement. > In New England, the colonists' desire for captive labor fueled the major > regional wars for over a century. When the wartime conquest of Indigenous > people ceased, New Englanders often turned to the courts to wrest control of > their labor, or they imported Native Americans from the South, or they simply > claimed free people of Indigenous heritage as slaves. > Dr. Margaret Ellen Newell of The Ohio State University's Department of > History will share insights from her award-winning book Brethren by Nature: > New England Indians, Colonists, and the Origins of American Slavery and from > her subsequent research. > > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=c8490beaad&e=39acc454c8> > Join us next Wednesday as Professor Margaret Newell discusses the hidden > history of Indigenous enslavement in New England, where Native Americans > formed the ‘charter generation’ of the enslaved, outnumbering Africans until > after 1700. Professor Newell will discuss the English colonies’ practice of > enslavement as well as the impact of slavery on Native communities and > family, sharing the stories of a number of enslaved people with Maine > connections. > > REGISTER HERE > > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=789f6d181e&e=39acc454c8> > > Margaret Ellen Newell is Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History > at The Ohio State University. Her most recent book, Brethren by Nature: New > England Indians, Colonists, and the Origins of American Slavery (Cornell > University Press), won the 2016 James A. Rawley Prize from the Organization > of American Historians for the best book on the history of race relations in > the U.S., and the 2016 Peter Gomes Memorial Prize for nonfiction from the > Massachusetts Historical Society. > > Her recent articles include “’The Rising of the Indians’; Or, the Native > American Revolution of (16)’76,” The William and Mary Quarterly, 80 (April > 2023); “Sarah Chauqum: Eighteenth Century Rhode Island and Connecticut,” in > As If She Were Free: A Collective Biography of Women and Emancipation in the > Americas, ed. Erica Ball, Tatiana Seijas, and Terri Snyder (Cambridge > University Press, 2020); “In the Borderlands of Race and Freedom (and Genre): > Embedded Indian and African Slave Testimony in Eighteenth-Century New > England,” Hearing Enslaved Voices: African and Indian Slave Testimony in > French and British America, 1700-1848 ed. Sophie White and Trevor Burnard > (Routledge, 2020). > > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=bca7e62aa8&e=39acc454c8> > Presently, Margaret Newell is Principal Investigator for a multiyear > Mellon-funded research project on African American and Native American > citizenship, 1780-1950. > > She has appeared in a documentary on Indian slavery > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=747887e9d8&e=39acc454c8> > and on the podcasts Ben Franklin's World > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=94cf265f29&e=39acc454c8>and > Teaching the Hard History of Slavery > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=5899d0dd14&e=39acc454c8>. > She has written Op-Eds on slavery and race for the Providence Journal and > Bulletin > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=2e82c66217&e=39acc454c8> > and The Columbus Dispatch > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=e1c6b9fe40&e=39acc454c8>. > > > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=edd1891e20&e=39acc454c8> > On Monday, January 6 from 5:00 - 6:00 pm ET, Dr. Margaret Newell will return > to share her research methods, sources, and tips with ABB members at our > Research Forum. If you're not yet an ABB member, join here > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=3085669809&e=39acc454c8>! > Did you catch the last event in our Atlantic World Connections online speaker > series? You can view a recording of Plantation Goods: The Northern Industrial > Economy and Southern Slave Labor with Dr. Seth Rockman by clicking below. > > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=efd8eb6432&e=39acc454c8> > Atlantic Black Box > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=8eabd7ca7f&e=39acc454c8> > is dedicated to expanding the field of historical recovery. We empower > communities throughout the Northeast to research and reckon with the region’s > active role in colonization and slavery while recentering the stories of its > historically marginalized groups. > Atlantic Black Box is a 501c3 public charity > EIN 86-2963335 > P.O. 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