Hundreds of enslaved and free Black laborers helped build Emory & Henry. Students unearthed their buried stories.
Students at Emory & Henry College have spent the past semester uncovering the names of hundreds of people who were enslaved at the college, before and during the Civil War. They produced a short video, meant as a memorial to those whose stories would otherwise have been written into oblivion.
Source: wvtf.org
