'Last Seen': After slavery, family members placed ... NPR

'Last Seen': After slavery, family members placed ads looking for loved ones

NPR February 26, 2025

Formerly enslaved people would placed ads in newspapers hoping to find lost children, parents, spouses and siblings. Historian Judith Giesberg tells the stories of some of those families in a new book.

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