The Negro Bible: The Slave Bible
Narrated by Jackson Henderson
- Released
- December 18, 2020
- Length
- 18 hrs 8 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Fifth Estate
The description explores the complex history surrounding the creation of The Slave Bible, a version of scripture curated to control and manipulate the narrative for enslaved Africans in the West Indies. It highlights the tensions between slave owners and abolitionists, and how this carefully edited text was used as a propaganda tool, stripping away messages of resistance and freedom from the original biblical stories. The account emphasizes the powerful role of the Bible in both inspiring liberation and being exploited to justify oppression.
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