How Two Free Black Women Upended the Religious Establishment

The story of Rebecca Cox Jackson and Rebecca Perot, two free Black women in the 19th century who were partners in life and upended the religious establishment to create their own spiritual Shaker community.

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How did this rural town become a stop on the Chitlin’ Circuit?

How Alabama's first all-Black municipality has fought to survive for 125 years.

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