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Monday, January 21, 2008

Antebellum Town a Record of Black Experience (NPR)

From NPR News:

by Kathy Lohr
All Things Considered, January 21, 2008

While many African-American communities in the South dissolved after the Civil War, the residents of Flat Rock, Ga., clung to the land of their ancestors. Today, the town is working to preserve its history as a rare, surviving example of the black experience.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18233281

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