African American historyMaafaMemorialsJUNETEENTHMeserette KentakeJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020 by Meserette KentakeJune 17, 2020June 17, 20200 “The year 1865 came in, speaking joyful words in our ears… We hail it with joy, because it finds us surrounded with light… This year,...
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