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The Life and Legacy of Georgia Geechee Susie King Taylor
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Executive Director, Susie King Taylor Women's Institute & Ecology Center in Isle of Wight-Midway, The African American Experience Scholar, former Associate Director at Kennesaw State University's Center for the Study of the Civil War Era, and Ethnographic Researcher National Park Service - Focus Group Report The War of Jubilee: Tell Our Story and We Will Come
A Performance Lecture
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By Hermina Glass-Hill, MHP
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