Belinda Sutton's Post-enslavement Petitions
An episode of the Stuff You Missed in History Class podcast, hosted by iHeartPodcasts, titled "Belinda Sutton's Post-enslavement Petitions" was published on December 14, 2016 and runs 27 minutes.
December 14, 2016 ·27m · Stuff You Missed in History Class
Summary
After she became a free woman, Belinda Sutton successfully petitioned for compensation for her years of enslaved labor. This was one of many legal efforts of enslaved and formerly enslaved people to advocate for themselves in Massachusetts courts.
Episode Description
After she became a free woman, Belinda Sutton successfully petitioned for compensation for her years of enslaved labor. This was one of many legal efforts of enslaved and formerly enslaved people to advocate for themselves in Massachusetts courts.
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