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Posts Tagged ‘Highway 71’

Memorial Day
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May 26, 2014 by elhseven

I’m paying homage, in particular, to all of the African American gravestones of former soldiers who are buried in various …
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Category Places | Tags: African American soldiers burials, Belcher, Hettie Adger Cemetery, Highway 71, Isaac Bradford, St. Paul CME Church
The Natives
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February 2, 2013 by elhseven

Highway 71 seems like the root that connects the various ancestral paths that bind us together but it wasn’t always …
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Category People, Places | Tags: African American genealogy, African American Migration from Louisiana, Bossier parish, Caddo Parish, Highway 71, Red River, Rural NW Louisiana

America Owes Black Folks a Debt and Payback Can Start With Investing in Our Children on Goldpoint Plantation, NW Louisiana
Mary H. Benson on About me
Linda Haywood on About me
Altorio Holden on Bossier Race Riots of 1868
Altorio Holden on Bossier Race Riots of 1868