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There is no hiding from history: Slavery haunts us still

By Cheryl Hall-Russell

In January of this year, I lost my grandmother. Born in Mississippi, she was the last of her generation in our family. She served as our griot, or storyteller, linking the old to the new. As a child, she lived with her grandparents. They were former slaves.  [Continue reading article at The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.]



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