Edward Wilmot Blyden, pictured c. 1851-1860, daguerreotype of a young Edward Wilmot Blyden by Rufus Anson. Library of Congress. Edward Wil...

Creole Boy with a Moth , 1835, by Julien Hudson (American, 1811–1844); oil on canvas; 29 x 23 inches. ‘Red Bone’, referring to an ethnic...

WILLIAMSBURG, September 3, 1772. COMMITTED to James City Prison, on Monday the 31st of last Month, a Negro Fellow who says he is the Propert...