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Norfolk, Virginia (Black America)
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$24.99
Publication Date: May 23rd, 2000
Publisher:
Arcadia Publishing (SC)
ISBN:
9780738505640
Pages:
128
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Description
Norfolk has been a center of African-American life since this country's humble beginnings, when indentured African servants arrived in 1619 to the Tidewater region. Since that time, the African-American population has endured the atrocities of slavery, poverty, and inequality, and has emerged, through a remarkable combination of hard work, perseverance, and faith, as a vibrant community and an integral component to the identity and success of Norfolk and surrounding areas.
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