The Pacific Appeal was the leading African American newspaper on the West Coast during the early 1860s. A newly-published set of eight antislavery poems from the journal's inaugural 1862 volume captures the sense of expectancy within the African American community for the imminent end of US slavery. These poems include the work of James Madison Bell, a San Francisco plasterer, brickmason, and poet. Read more...
Alexia was trafficked through Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, Trinidad and Tobago, and now works in Venezuela with an organization that helps women to escape from sex slavery. She narrated her story in 1999.
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