Monday, September 26, 2016

The Black Indians: Freedom Fighters of the Frontier

 
THE G-MAN INTERVIEWS: WILLIAM LOREN KATZ

Celebrated Historian Shares Story of Their Battle Against European
Rule and the Powerful Bond They Developed with Escaped Slaves

William Loren Katz is the author of Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage and 40 other books on African American history. His books have won awards and his research, writing and lectures have earned widespread praise from noted scholars such as John Hope Franklin, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., John Henrik Clarke, Howard Zinn, Alice Walker and Cornel West, to name a few.  He is an acclaimed lecturer who has spoken at more than 50 universities and dozens of museums, and libraries.

The renowned historian joins me to discuss the original version of his book, Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage, and its revised edition, both of which are available on Amazon.com.

The interview, which can be viewed here, was conducted on September 23, 2016.

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