In 1991, during the construction of a Federal office building at 290 Broadway in Lower Manhattan, excavators unearthed the largest colonial-era cemetery for enslaved Africans in America. Rodney Leon, senior Architect, walks us through his plans for the African Burial Ground Memorial as it is being built.
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The monument was dedicated Friday October 5th with a ceremony and remarks by dignitaries, including Mayor Bloomberg and Congressman Rangel.
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that is beautiful!
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- donkeyfly69
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.heartwarming.
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- OnlyGhosts
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