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The Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration is a museum in Montgomery, Alabama, that displays the history of slavery and racism in America. This includes the enslavement of African-Americans , racial lynchings , segregation , and racial bias .
The labor from the human cargo — though unjust — enriched white Europeans, laying the foundation for today’s U.S. superpower status with no reparations at all for Black Americans.
The Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, Alabama, is the most recent of the three "Legacy sites" developed by the non-profit Equal Justice Initiative.. Starting in 2021, EJI acquired 17 acres in Montgomery on the Alabama River to erect the National Monument to Freedom, a 43 feet tall, 155 feet long wall depicting 122,000 surnames adopted by the 4.7 million formerly enslaved African ...
A museum that tells the history of the Clotilda — the last ship known to transport Africans to the American South for enslavement — opened Saturday, exactly 163 years after the vessel arrived ...
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A museum that tells the history of the Clotilda — the last ship known to transport Africans to the American South for enslavement — opened last Saturday, exactly 163 ...
Africatown Heritage House is a community building in Mobile, Alabama that houses "Clotilda: The Exhibition" about the survivors and descendants of slaves transported on the Clotilda, the United States' last known slave ship, many of whom established Africatown.
On Juneteenth, monument dedicated in Alabama to those who endured slavery 06/19/2024 22:59 -0400 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Thousands of surnames grace the towering monument, representing the more than 4 million enslaved people who were freed after the Civil War.
National African American Archives and Museum: Mobile: Alabama: 1992 [116] National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center: Wilberforce: Ohio: 1987 [117] National Center for Civil and Human Rights: Atlanta: Georgia: 2014 [107] National Center of Afro-American Artists: Roxbury: Massachusetts: 1969 [118] National Civil Rights Museum: Memphis ...