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The African American Folklorist Ep 2 – Elijah Cox

On this episode of The African American Folklorist, I share the story of the born free, African American Traditional Music Practitioner Elijah Cox, who was a fiddler, Buffalo soldier, and recorded in 1935 at the age of 93 for the Library of Congress…

Elisha Cox – WPA Slave Narrative

Published By: Lamont Jack Pearley Jack Dappa Blues has been producing podcasts re-introducing the WPA's Slave Narrative to our audience. We are currently working on more...however, here's a nice littles something to wet your whistle. Jack Dappa Blues Public Media is where you come to be…

Slave Narrative – Silas Abbott

Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 black-and-white photographs of former slaves. These narratives were collected in the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers' Project (FWP) of the…

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The African American Folklorist Ep 2 – Elijah Cox

Elisha Cox – WPA Slave Narrative

Slave Narrative – Silas Abbott

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