SHI PUBLISHES LANDMARK BOOK ON SLAVERY IN ALASKA THAT ENDURED AFTER FEDERAL ABOLISHMENT
February 09, 2024
February 09, 2024
JUNEAU, Alaska, Feb. 9 -- Sealaska Heritage Institute issued the following news release:
Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) has published a landmark book on the era of Indigenous slavery in Alaska that endured more than two decades after passage of the 13th Amendment to the federal constitution, which abolished the practice two years before Alaska became part of the United States in 1867.
The book tells the story of Sah Quah, a Haida man who embarked on a courageous ques . . .
Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) has published a landmark book on the era of Indigenous slavery in Alaska that endured more than two decades after passage of the 13th Amendment to the federal constitution, which abolished the practice two years before Alaska became part of the United States in 1867.
The book tells the story of Sah Quah, a Haida man who embarked on a courageous ques . . .