EPISODE · Jan 12, 2021 · 10 MIN
Laboratory of Freedom
from Virginia Humanities · host Virginia Humanities
Historian Kate Masur explains how wartime Washington, D.C. became a testing ground for Radical Republicans’ plans to create a new American republic, which would guarantee legal equality for black citizens — and how African-American residents of the district successfully pushed for new legal rights that seemed impossible before the war.
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