Black Majority: Race, Rice, and Rebellion in South Carolina, 1670-1740

Peter H. Wood’s groundbreaking history of Blacks in colonial South Carolina, with a new foreword by National Book Award winner Imani Perry. First published in 1974, Black Majority marked a breakthroug…

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