AFRO FOLK ARCHIVES ARCHIVES CULTURE FIELD RECORDINGS LIBRARY OF CONGRESS NEWS SOUNDS OF THE SOUTH FORMER SLAVES BREAK THEIR SILENCE ON JUNETEENTH Thanks to the Library of Congress, this Juneteenth, we revisit recordings of former slaves recounting their experiences, and what it was like the day they heard they were free. 1200 by The 83rd access_time6 years agochat_bubble_outlineLeave a comment FacebookTwitterGoogle+LinkedInPinterestshare