Black Moses by Caleb Gayle
A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State
Black Moses chronicles Edward McCabe, a Black businessman and political leader who promoted founding a state within the Union governed by Black people. Set during and after the Civil War and Reconstruction, it follows his efforts to recruit Black settlers to Oklahoma and to lobby politicians, and examines the racial, political, and economic obstacles his movement faced as Black Americans sought land and self-governance.
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- Published
- 2025
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- Pages
- 304
- Original Language
- English
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