Jean is survived by her two sons, Justin and wife Linda, Brent and wife Marie, and stepson Kenneth J. Tylock and wife Christine. Grandchildren Jaclyn Goodwin & Partner Ryan Burnett, Brittany ...

Harriet Jacobs, under the pseudonym Linda Brent, became the first formerly enslaved African American woman to publish a book-length account of her life in 1861. Her work, Incidents in the Life of a ...

For a chapter about how enslaved and formerly enslaved people experienced what doctors then called nostalgia, he had been reading about Harriet Jacobs, author of the 1861 autobiography Incidents in ...

Miles ’92 first read “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl” as an undergraduate at Harvard, she found herself awed by Harriet ... Linda Brent. After the publication of her book, Jacobs ...

When Jacobs fled and left a note behind, he signed it, “No longer yours.” Harriet Jacobs in a photograph circa 1894. credit: The Gilbert Studios, Washington, DC But until now, his sister ...

KELSO—Linda Lee Jacobs, née Ceglowski, passed away on August 3, 2024, in Kelso, Washington, at the age of 67. Born on January 27, 1957, in San Diego, CA, Linda was a proud graduate of Kelso ...

Land O Lakes, FL—Linda H. Pavela, 73, passed away on June 26, 2024 after complications following a stroke. She was born in Rochester, MN on September 18, 1950, the daughter of Vincent and Helen ...

John S. Jacobs was a fugitive, an abolitionist — and the brother of the canonical author Harriet Jacobs. Now, his own fierce autobiography has re-emerged. (Amani Willett/The New York Times ...

An 1848 oil portrait that a scholar believes is John S. Jacobs: fugitive, abolitionist and brother of the canonical author Harriet Jacobs. The scholar, who discovered his account — which was ...