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Article: Maryland's black bounty. (state's rich African American heritage) (Maryland's African American Culture: A Guide to Maryland's African American Attractions and Events)
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- American Visions
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- April 1, 1994
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Imagine strolling on the river wharf where Harriet Tubman landed one day to rescue her sister, who was being sold on the nearby courthouse steps, or walking along the harbor wharf where Kunta Kinte landed at the start of his American Calvary. Imagine staring up at statues commemorating African-American giants, such as Frederick Douglass and Thurgood Marshall--both Maryland born. Why imagine? Come with us as American Visions takes you on day-trips around the real Maryland, a state far richer in African and African-American heritage than you may have imagined.
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