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Frederick Douglass in Chinese

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African American literature of slavery has a translation history dating from at least the 1840s.  One of the Project's collections addresses this history, with special attention to translations of Frederick Douglass published from the 19th-century to the present day.  The collection includes podcast readings of selected chapters from Douglass' 1845 narrative in French, Hebrew, Spanish, and most recently a Chinese reading by Prof. John Zou.  Read more...
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From Slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church: An Autobiography

by Antislavery Webmaster — last modified 2005-05-16 20:04

Bishop William Henry Heard's autobiography of his youth as a slave in Georgia and life in the African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia: AME Book Concern, 1928). Digitized by Documenting the American South, University of North Carolina.

The link address is: http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/heard/heard.html