Working-Class New Yorkers
Mary of Malone and St. Regis: A Life Across Cultures and Communities
Lucretia Johnson: A Life Across Changing Identities in Franklin County
Robert Gary: From Southern Roots to Life in Plattsburgh
Peter Ephraim: A Runaway Indentured Boy in Beekmantown, 1822
Marie Durkee: A Life of Service and Resilience in Plattsburgh, New York
Runaway Indentured Servant Advertisement from Chazy, New York (1820)
Josiah Bolden: Formerly Enslaved Man, War of 1812 Veteran, and Freedom Seeker
Diana Armstrong Plattsburgh New York
Jaqcal's Info
Working-Class New Yorkers of color of the 18th – 21th century have impacted various cultures today in New York and across the country, and their cultural contributions are both powerful and noteworthy.
Therefore, here at Jaqcal’s Info, it is our mission to provide you with in-depth stories that accurately portray the lives of various working-class people of color of New York that history has buried.
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About Jaqcal's Info
I present thrilling stories about real working-class New Yorkers who have contributed this our country’s history. These were people who were predominantly people of color and worked hard and made many valuable contributions during the time that they lived: in the 18th century, 19th century, and 20th century.
Their lives and contributions are still relevant today!