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Mar- 2020 -10 March#NNPA BlackPress
‘THE AMERICAN AUDIT’ exposes America as a 400-year old business and its toll on Black humanity
NNPA NEWSWIRE — To pull together photographs, videos, and audio records he collected for this performance, Rose interviewed researchers and…
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Sep- 2019 -2 September#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: Commemorating 400 Years of the African Diaspora Experience
THE AFRO — History commonly and most often points to late August in the year 1619 when some “20 and…
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Aug- 2019 -30 August#NNPA BlackPress
LeMoyne-Owen College ceremony marks 400-year odyssey of Africans in America
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — It was 400 years ago when the first Africans arrived in Jamestown, Va., marking the beginning of…
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22 August#NNPA BlackPress
NAACP Observes 400th Anniversary of Slave Trade in Journey from Jamestown to Jamestown
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The two-week-long observance included a Monday, August 19, visit the National Museum of African American History and…
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12 August#NNPA BlackPress
Three Day Event Planned to Commemorate First African Landing in Virginia
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The commemoration kicks off on Friday, August 23 at 12:00 p.m. at the Hampton Roads Convention Center…
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1 AugustNews
Virginia Lawmakers to Boycott Trump’s Attendance at Commemorative Meeting
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Several Democratic Virginia lawmakers have threatened to boycott at least one of the 400th anniversary celebrations in Jamestown…
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