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"Mt. Olive pays off mortgage"
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"Mt. Olive pays off mortgage"

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Mrs. Emma Miller Honored in Chestertown

Kent County News Paper clipping of Randolph "Jazz" Johnson wailing on his sax in 1980
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Kent County News Paper clipping of Randolph "Jazz" Johnson wailing on his sax in 1980

Displaying a plaque at a mortgage-burning ceremony
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Displaying a plaque at a mortgage-burning ceremony

Mt. Olive A.M.E. mortgage-burning speakers
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Mt. Olive A.M.E. mortgage-burning speakers

Kendall Frank Wilson - "Betterton Boy Honor Student At Va. State"
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Kendall Frank Wilson - "Betterton Boy Honor Student At Va. State"

"Takes Air Training"
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"Takes Air Training"

Scrapbook clipping of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and friends at Virginia Beach, 1950s.
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Scrapbook clipping of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and friends at Virginia Beach, 1950s.

Sam Ringgold Jr. born with a tooth
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Sam Ringgold Jr. born with a tooth

Honoring Ms. Emma Miller
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Honoring Ms. Emma Miller

"Community Help" letter from Denise Jones of Quaker Neck
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"Community Help" letter from Denise Jones of Quaker Neck

Iris Frericka Jeffers and another man in the newspaper
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Iris Frericka Jeffers and another man in the newspaper

Newspaper clipping of student names from Garnett
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Newspaper clipping of student names from Garnett

"Winners of the Magazine Campaign"
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"Winners of the Magazine Campaign"

Check presented to William Morin
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Check presented to William Morin

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Photograph of Carolyn Brooks

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Newspaper Clipping of Chestertown High School Honor Society Inductees, 1970

Discussion at an N.A.A.C.P. rally
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Discussion at an N.A.A.C.P. rally

David Reid registering for candidacy (ca. 1990)
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David Reid registering for candidacy (ca. 1990)

Newspaper Clipping of Charlie Graves, Nov. 1990
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Newspaper Clipping of Charlie Graves, Nov. 1990

"Masons honor King by following his lead"
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"Masons honor King by following his lead"

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Kent County News Obituaries

Compilation of reviews for Sepia
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Compilation of reviews for Sepia

Announcement of Gospel Concert
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Announcement of Gospel Concert

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Anna Jones Greaux Obituary

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