Enslaved Daughter Sues for Freedom
53:54–56:15 · 140s
Nandini Das recounts Elizabeth Key’s landmark Virginia court battle that used English common law to claim freedom for herself and her children, and how it spurred race-based slavery laws.
53:54–56:15 · 140s
Nandini Das recounts Elizabeth Key’s landmark Virginia court battle that used English common law to claim freedom for herself and her children, and how it spurred race-based slavery laws.
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