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  2. Melungeon - Wikipedia

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    Melungeon (/ m ə ˈ l ʌ n dʒ ən / mə-LUN-jən) (sometimes also spelled Malungean, Melangean, Melungean, Melungin [3]) was a slur [4] historically applied to individuals and families of mixed-race ancestry with roots in colonial Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina primarily descended from free people of color and white settlers.

  3. Carmel Indians - Wikipedia

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    The Carmel Indians (pronounced Car'-mul) are a group of Melungeons who lived in Magoffin County, Kentucky and moved to Highland County, Ohio.Dr. Edward Price observed that the most common surnames among the families were Gibson, Nichols and Perkins.

  4. Chestnut Ridge people - Wikipedia

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    Some CRP have identified as Melungeon, a mixed-race group based in Kentucky and Tennessee, and attended the Melungeon unions, or joined the Melungeon Heritage Association. In 1997 two local historians made a presentation about the "Guineas of West Virginia" at the University of Virginia's College at Wise .

  5. Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties - Wikipedia

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    At Sunnyvale Trailer Park, Bubbles happily informs Ricky and Julian about his new country band, the Shitrockers. Sometime later, the group is offered a European tour, alongside Billy Bob Thornton's rock band the Boxmasters. Randy, the weekend trailer park supervisor, is invited to be a roadie during the tour, which he accepts.

  6. Brass Ankles - Wikipedia

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    Melungeon, Lumbee Indians, Beaver Creek Indians, Redbones of Louisiana and Texas The Brass Ankles of South Carolina , also referred to as Croatan , lived in the swamp areas of Goose Creek, South Carolina and Holly Hill, South Carolina (Crane Pond) in order to escape the harshness of racism and the Indian Removal Act .

  7. Talk:Melungeon/Archive 3 - Wikipedia

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    "The DNA results announced today confirmed that the Melungeons have European, African, and Native American ancestry, as well as genetic similarities with populations in Turkey and northern India. The results were announced today at Fourth Union, a Melungeon conference in Kingsport, Tennessee sponsored by the Melungeon Heritage Association (MHA ...

  8. Trailer (promotion) - Wikipedia

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    Trailer for Universal Pictures' science-fiction horror film Frankenstein (1931). A trailer (also known as a preview, coming attraction, or attraction video) is a short advertisement, originally designed for a feature film, which highlights key scenes of upcoming features intended to be exhibited in the future at a movie theater or cinema.

  9. Don LaFontaine - Wikipedia

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    Donald LeRoy LaFontaine (August 26, 1940 – September 1, 2008) was an American voice actor who recorded more than 5,000 film trailers and hundreds of thousands of television advertisements, [1] [2] network promotions, and video game trailers over four decades.