BooksThe Hanging of AngeliqueMeserette KentakeFebruary 27, 2013June 21, 2020 by Meserette KentakeFebruary 27, 2013June 21, 20200 The Hanging of Angelique flips the script on the idea of Canada as a haven from slavery. During the night of April 10, 1734, Montreal...
Books The QBR 100The Black JacobinsMeserette KentakeJanuary 5, 2013November 12, 2016 by Meserette KentakeJanuary 5, 2013November 12, 20160 The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution by C. L. R. James is a classical study of the only successful slave revolt in...
Books Captivity Narrative The QBR 100Up From SlaveryMeserette KentakeJanuary 1, 2013June 18, 2020 by Meserette KentakeJanuary 1, 2013June 18, 20200 “Ignorant and inexperienced, it is not strange that in the first years of our new life (after slavery) we began at the top instead of...