Freedom's Spirit

Premiere Issue                                                                                                2002

Africans of Arkansas -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3

Toone's Chapel AME Cemetery Dallas Co. Ark.--------------------------------------------------------------5

Arkansas Slave Narratives----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10

The Black Men Who Rode for Parker--------------------------------------------------------------------------19

Arkansas Black history on the Web-----------------------------------------------------------------------------22

Arkansas Black Historic Sites-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------24

1850 Free Persons of Color, Western Arkansas-------------------------------------------------------------26

University Offers Arkansas Black Historic Photos---------------------------------------------------------28

Black Roots of Harrison Arkansas-----------------------------------------------------------------------------34

Arkansas Black Freedom Fighters--Black Civil War Soldiers-----------------------------------------37

Civil War Marching Song of the Arkansas Infantry African Descent--------------------------------42

Page Index to Volume 1

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