In a highly practical lecture Aug. 16 at the National Museum of the American Indian, author and genealogist Angela Walton-Raji offered little comfort for the family...
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The old plantation where Michelle Obama’s great-great-grandfather lived is tucked behind the tire stores and veterinary clinics of U.S. Highway 521. But its...
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Eatonville, the first all-black town to incorporate in the country and the childhood home of Zora Neale Hurston, is no longer as simple as she described it in 1935...
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