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Part Three of the Black History Month Series: From NYC

April 15, 2019

This is part three (final) of the 2019 Black History Month series on two important sites- the African Burial Grounds in NYC and a tiny island called St. Helena. Sorry, it was delayed, but Black History Read More

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Black History Series Pt. 1: Where is St. Helena Island

February 1, 2019

The Royal Navy began to police the water for ships filled with enslaved people en route to the Caribbean and the Americas. Some of these ships were made to turn back, but they all didn’Read More

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Laid To Rest- Part 4 of the Series on the

Myeashea Alexander March 3, 2014

By October 2003, the remains that were sent to Howard University, were ready to make their final journey.Read More

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New York's Slave Past: The History and Archaeology of the

Myeashea Alexander February 20, 2014

“New York City, 1741. A growing population of slaves and indentured white laborers had city authorities on edge. When a series of fires broke out in March and April, suspicion fell on a conspiracy of these Read More

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Black History Series Pt. 1: Where is St. Helena Island

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