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  2. Quilts of Gee's Bend - Wikipedia

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    Gee's Bend (officially called Boykin) is an isolated, rural community of about seven hundred residents, southwest of Selma, in the Black Belt of Alabama.The area is named after Joseph Gee, a planter from North Carolina who acquired 6,000 acres of land and established a cotton plantation in 1816 with seventeen enslaved people.

  3. Category:African-American museums in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 24 December 2021, at 17:28 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  4. List of museums in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Museum of East Alabama: Opelika: Lee Approximately 4,000 artifacts regarding live in East Alabama [119] National African American Archives and Museum: Mobile Mobile Themes include slavery, African American contributions in Mobile, Alabama and the United States. [120] National Voting Rights Museum: Selma: Dallas

  5. Darlington leaders announce plans for African American Museum

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    The Darlington County African American Museum Board of Directors announced plans for the museum with hopes of sharing its history in a new light. “It’s like a hallelujah moment, yes it is

  6. African textiles - Wikipedia

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    African textiles are textiles from various locations across the African continent. Across Africa, there are many distinctive styles, techniques, dyeing methods, and decorative and functional purposes.

  7. New museum in Alabama tells history of last known slave ship ...

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    New museum in Alabama tells history of last known slave ship to US and its survivors. July 9, 2023 at 12:43 PM. MOBILE, Ala. ... “It tells the story of west African culture, what the 110 ...

  8. Dabls African Bead Museum not closing despite demolition of ...

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    Museum owner Olayami Dabls, 74, smiles for a photograph outside of the MBAD African Bead Museum in Detroit on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. "The goal was to have a bead museum where African children ...

  9. List of Confederate monuments and memorials in Alabama

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    Ohatchee: Calhoun County Confederate Memorial (2003) at Janney Furnace Park, "the world's largest black granite Confederate Memorial" [57] [58] Ozark: Dale County Confederate Soldiers Monument (1910) Stonewall Jackson Chapter by UDC No. 667 of Dale County, Alabama; Prattville: Confederate Monument, City Hall Square (1908) by UDC [59]