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60 Minutes: [Video]Uncovering Black cemeteries paved over in Florida

Shared by: Damita Miller-Shanklin A friend of mine shared this video with me. I found it interesting and disturbing at the same time. This is another way our ancestors and families are being disrespected. Our family members should rest peaceful and not be under a parking lot. This is happening around the world including Texas. Take a look. What are your thoughts? Video Courtesy of … Continue reading 60 Minutes: [Video]Uncovering Black cemeteries paved over in Florida

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Damita Miller-Shanklin From the June Issue 2022 “If the cruelties of slavery could not stop us, the opposition we now face will surely fail. Because the goal of America is freedom, abused and scorned tho’ we may be, our destiny is tied up with America’s destiny.”- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights leader June is a month of celebration and remembrance. Our ancestors withstood … Continue reading Viewpoint

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