The interview of Ex-Slave Fountain Hughes: Ep 3069

Fountain Hughes was an American former slave freed in 1865 after the American Civil War. Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, he worked as a laborer for most of his life, moving in 1881 from Virginia to Baltimore, Maryland. He was interviewed in June 1949 about his life by the Library of Congress as part of the Federal Writers' Project of formerly enslaved people's oral histories-----Gary@ ChristianSpeaker.netCOFRP now airing on Zeno FM, and IvooxCOFRP Platforms: https://podsearch.com or wherever you listen to your podcast