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Date Created2015

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TitleAfrican Burying Ground, Bedminster, 2016 - Image 2 of 2

Date Created1801-2016

DescriptionThis marker designates the location of a burial ground for African American residents of Bedminster, both free men and slaves. Research by members of the Somerset County Historical Society uncovered...

Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861), Contemporary America (1968-present)

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TitleCollege students working during summer months settle into their apartments and make use of the library facilities

Date Created1945-1946

DescriptionRecruited as part of an agreement between Local 56 of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union, which represented workers at Seabrook, and the Southern Tenant Farmers Union (STFU), which represented cotton...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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Title"Everyone must think we really need freedom"

AuthorWalker, Pamela

Date Created2021

Degree Date2021-05

DescriptionThis dissertation illuminates the participation of ordinary Black and white women in the Civil Rights Movement by examining an antipoverty program called The Mississippi Box Project. Founded in 1962...

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TitleControlling rape

AuthorWiesner, Caitlin

Date Created2021

Degree Date2021-05

DescriptionThis dissertation examines African American women’s anti-rape activism and advocacy from 1974 to 1994, as the feminist movement against sexual violence grew increasingly intertwined with the U.S....

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TitleWarrior

Date Created2014

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TitleUnderground Railroad Sampler

Date Created2010

DescriptionThe Underground Railroad sampler quilt is part of a trunk show of African American themed quilts.

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TitleLulu's Quilt #3

Date Created1884

DescriptionMy great grandmother Lulu started this quilt in 1884 when she was ten. I used to sit on her bed on top of the quilt while she taught me about healing herbs.

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TitleWalk to Freedom

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TitleString Pillow

Date Created2016