Feb. 5, 2002
Horton Explores African-American History
American Studies Professor Hosts History Channel Special
"A Fragile Freedom: African-American Historic
Sites"
Wednesday, Feb. 13 10–11 pm, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2–3 pm
Explores eight unique African-American historic sites
in Boston, New York, Jacksonville, Florida, and Washington, DC Host
James O. Horton, the Benjamin Banneker Professor of American Studies
and History, guides viewers through the sites and reveals their surprising
and little-known history. The sites show the strength of African-American
communities during the 1800s.
