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speak for the abolition of slavery and for women's rights across the United States.
She was an abolitionist, women's rights activist and preacher.
Born into slavery (as Isabella Baumfree) in upstate New York she obtained her freedom and moved to New ...
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King and Baptist minister Michael Luther King.
1948 King graduates from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga.
1951 Graduates with a B.D. from Crozer Theological Seminary in Chester, Pa.
1953 June 18. King marries Coretta Scott in Marion, Ala. They will h...
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When I was a child, I was told that my grandfather, who died many years before my birth, came to Bermuda from Sierre Leone, Africa.
I was so very proud to know the origin of my family.
As a young adult I was very disappointed to learn that in 1787, t...
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Britain many years prior to slaves being freed in 1834.
In Bermuda, 4,000 slaves were freed on August 1, 1834. In 1902, black lodges started Cup Match to mark the anniversary of Emancipation.
During 17th century simmering conflicts erupted between En...
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Rays of Hope: The Story of Agnes May Robinson and the Sunshine League, I would certainly make a bee-line to the nearest book store and get one! Surely it is one of the most fascinating books I have ever read! It is a book that can appeal to all and...
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Hill, Warwick in the early 1900's. The trip was made possible by 95 year old Laura Bean, who is one of the areas oldest residents. A wealth of information, Mrs. Bean has succeeded in maintaining a fit body, mind, and memory.
Chatting about her life s...
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according to one of the descendants, respected historian Jolene Bean.
Ms Bean is a senior lecturer of history at the Bermuda College who specialises in Bermuda history and is working on a Ph.D. in that field.
Mr. and Mrs. George Lambert were Miss Bea...
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If you've bought the records and CD's, don't miss the live performance of of one of Brazil's most popular singers later this month.
Nilton Ce msar will give one concert at City Hall Theatre on February 24, thanks to Mr. Eddie De Mello, who is handlin...
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Carol Hill, respected author of Rays of Hope, has received tremendous praise for her compelling book featuring her aunt, Agnes May Robinson and the Sunshine League which came out last fall.
"The Sunshine League workers were pioneers who blazed the tr...
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book, "Dockyard Cats,'' and made the Bermuda Feline Assistance Bureau (BFAB) the beneficiary of all book sales.
Now, those original paintings are to further benefit the registered charity following a silent auction at the Bermuda Arts Centre at Docky...
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