Yvonne Bivins on the Ainsworth-Smith-Knight Connection

Yvonne Bivins has written extensively about her multiracial roots, and I am delighted to share her stories, insights, and family photos here on Renegade South. Because of the towering historical presence of Newt Knight, we’ve heard much about the children he fathered with former slaves Rachel and George Ann Knight, but very little about the multiracial families with which the descendants of these two women … Continue reading Yvonne Bivins on the Ainsworth-Smith-Knight Connection