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1Michael Van Valkenburgh / Landscape architecture / Visual arts / New York / Architecture / Bedford-Stuyvesant /  Brooklyn / Culture of New York City / Weeksville /  Brooklyn

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jaime Strohmenger

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Source URL: www.mas.org

Language: English - Date: 2015-02-28 20:34:42
2Abolitionism / Slavery / Weeksville Heritage Center / Slavery in the United States / Underground Railroad / Weeksville /  Brooklyn / Brooklyn / Frederick Douglass / Ira Berlin / Bedford-Stuyvesant /  Brooklyn / New York / History of the United States

VOCABULARY Abolitionists People who are active in a struggle to end slavery. Proclamation

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Source URL: pursuitoffreedom.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-12-09 19:20:34
3Weeksville /  Brooklyn / New York City draft riots / Brooklyn / Riot / Conscription in the United States / New York City / Conscription / Abolitionism / New York / Bedford-Stuyvesant /  Brooklyn / Culture of New York City

Section VI Lesson 18 New York City’s Draft Riots

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Source URL: pursuitoffreedom.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-12-09 19:18:24
4Culture of New York City / Weeksville /  Brooklyn / Brooklyn / Williamsburg / New York City draft riots / Geography of New York / New York / Bedford-Stuyvesant /  Brooklyn

The Riots at New York. The rioters burning and sacking the Colored Orphan Asylum, Courtesy of the Library of Congress. Document #1 Lesson 18, Worksheet 2 Riots and Refuge

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Source URL: pursuitoffreedom.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-10-18 12:41:11
5African-American culture / Susan McKinney Steward / Asylum / New York / Medicine / Weeksville Heritage Center / Bedford-Stuyvesant /  Brooklyn / Culture of New York City / Weeksville /  Brooklyn

Lesson 11, Worksheet 1 What’s Happening in Weeksville? Colored School #2 was once located at the corner of Buffalo Avenue and Pacific Street. The school’s principal Junius C. Morel was a national journalist w

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Source URL: pursuitoffreedom.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-10-18 11:31:38
6Downtown Brooklyn / New York / Weeksville Heritage Center / Slavery in the United States / Weeksville /  Brooklyn / Slavery / Abolitionism / History of the United States

Introduction In Pursuit of Freedom outlines the development of the abolition movement in Brooklyn, a city on the rise, from the end of the American Revolution to the early days of Reconstruction. Three of Brookl

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Source URL: pursuitoffreedom.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-12-09 19:03:35
7New York / Abolitionism / Brooklyn / Slavery / Free negro / Weeksville Heritage Center / Bedford-Stuyvesant /  Brooklyn / Culture of New York City / Weeksville /  Brooklyn

Section III Lesson 11 Weeksville: Safety and Independence

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Source URL: pursuitoffreedom.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-12-09 19:15:34
8Civil rights movement / Bedford-Stuyvesant /  Brooklyn / African American literature / African-American Civil Rights Movement / Jackie Robinson / Harlem Renaissance / W. E. B. Du Bois / Weeksville /  Brooklyn / Abolitionism / United States / American studies / African-American culture

VISITING NEW YORK’S AFRICAN-AMERICAN PAST People of African descent have a long history in New York, a history that predates the current city’s name. From the earliest days of the Dutch colony, New Amsterdam, to the

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Source URL: citylore.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-03-03 04:58:33
9American Association of State Colleges and Universities / Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association / Elizabeth City State University / University of North Carolina / Elizabeth City /  North Carolina / Email / Weeksville /  Brooklyn / Geography of North Carolina / North Carolina / Geography of the United States

YES! I want to support Elizabeth City State University! Total Gift Amount: $_____________ Please allocate my gift to: □ Unrestricted Support (Use my gift to support the area of greatest need) □ Other: _______________

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Source URL: www.ecsu.edu

Language: English - Date: 2013-05-20 11:13:46
10Weeksville /  Brooklyn / Weeksville Heritage Center / American Folklife Center / Oral history / Ephrat Livni / Bedford-Stuyvesant /  Brooklyn / StoryCorps / New York

FROM: WEEKSVILLE HERITAGE CENTER/SOUND PORTRAITS PRODUCTIONS Contact:

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Source URL: storycorps.org

Language: English - Date: 2012-12-16 14:41:18
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