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Lives in Code: Stories of African American Resilience (The Illinois Black Codes, 1819-1865)
Lives in Code: Stories of African American Resilience (The Illinois Black Codes, 1819-1865)
Join historian and educator, Caroline Kisiel, for a history of the Illinois Black Codes, sponsored by the Illinois Humanities Road Scholar Speaker Bureau. This event will be held on Zoom. As the home of celebrated champions of freedom such as Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama, it is often surprising for Illinoisans to learn about the long