Black Patriots and Loyalists: Fighting for Emancipation in the War for Independence

October 2, 2015 – Segment 4

In a special archive edition of the Marc Steiner Show, author Alan Gilbert joins us to talk about his fascinating book Black Patriots and Loyalists: Fighting for Emancipation in the War for Independence. The book details the struggle of African Americans to gain freedom during the Revolutionary War. Gilbert is John Evans Professor in the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denve

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