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Collecting a Painful Past: Black Memorabilia
Many African Americans have become avid collectors of black history antiques, ephemera, militaria and objects which help them understand their own pasts.
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Slavery Series: An Introduction
This articles begins a series on American slavery, providing an introduction to the topic and an overview of what lies ahead. A series bibliography is also included.
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"A Slave Ship Speaks"
From its resting place underneath the water, a ship gives up her painful and historic legacy.
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John Brown at Pottawatomie
Abolitionist John Brown, in 1856, led the mob that massacred five suspected pro-slavery men at Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas.
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