[Detroit journalist Bill McGraw explains the spread of slavery in Detroit and Michigan after being introduced by the French and the role slaves played in the development of the city of Detroit].

Detroit journalist Bill McGraw explains the spread of slavery in Detroit and Michigan after being introduced by the French and the role slaves played in the development of the city of Detroit. He also describes the state history he explored while doing research for his article,"Detroit's Big Bad Sec...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McGraw, Bill (Interviewee)
Canty, Cynthia (Host)
Language:English
Published: [2014]
Subjects:
Slavery > Michigan > Detroit > History.
Slavery > Economic aspects > Michigan > Detroit.
Slavery > Michigan > History.
Interviews.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Sound recordings.
Genre:
Interviews.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (12 min., 7 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Format: Audio Software
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Summary:
Detroit journalist Bill McGraw explains the spread of slavery in Detroit and Michigan after being introduced by the French and the role slaves played in the development of the city of Detroit. He also describes the state history he explored while doing research for his article,"Detroit's Big Bad Secret" for Deadline Detroit. McGraw says that while Michigan was a very important part of the Underground Railroad, much of the "distant history" of slavery in the state is hidden. On the program "Stateside."
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Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 26817
Playing Time:00:12:07
Event Details:
Broadcast on WUOM, Oct. 15, 2014.