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“This is where the mill children live,” Lancaster, S.C., November 1901, photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

“Zion School for Colored Children, Charleston, South Carolina,” Harper’s Weekly, December 1866, courtesy of the Avery Research Center.

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Interview with Septima Pointsette Clark by Jacquelyn Hall, June 25, 1967 G-0016, in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Clip from original interview, minutes 1:49:16-1:51:19.

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The Freedman's village, Hampton, Virginia, September 1865,Harper's Weekly, courtesy of Library of Congress.

Selling a freedman to pay his fine, Monticello, Florida, 1867, sketch by James E. Taylor,Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Slaves liberated from the slaver Zeldina, The Illustrated London News, June 20, 1857, courtesy of the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and the University of Virginia Library.

Photograph of Septima Clark, Septima P. Clark Papers, courtesy of the Avery Research Center.

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A Present That Recalls a Past in Another Latitude, painting by Maribel Acosta, Charleston, South Carolina, 2013.Acosta is an artist, arts educator, theatrical director, and community advocate. Her art encapsulates themes such as community, migration, and the Lowcountry.

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A Slave Sale in Charleston, South Carolina, Eyre, 1854.

Abduhl Rahhahman, engraved by Thomas Illman, 1833-1834, courtesy of the Library of Congress.

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