Dis a Fi Mi History Podcast: Explore Caribbean Ancestry & Culture · Wendy Aris
Exploring the Family Dynamics of Enslaved Men: A Caribbean Perspective
·48 min·5 clips
Historical records rarely capture emotion, but enslaved men were 'deeply troubled' by their inability to protect their families from white violence.
As heard by us
A careful look at enslaved fatherhood, kinship, and power in the Caribbean.
This episode follows Wendy Arras and Professor Randy Brown as they talk through the family lives of enslaved men in Berbice from 1819 to 1834, with husbands and fathers at the center.
Why you'd press play
For a close look at enslaved fatherhood in the British Caribbean, centered on Berbice from 1819 to 1834.
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