Black History Did News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Black History & Culture
Black History & Culture
Did you know that New Jersey was the LAST state to abolish slavery in the Northeast? Or that slaves, farmers, business owners, and veterans of every war – American Revolution, Civil War, WWI, WWII, the Korean War and Viet Nam – are buried in the Stoutsburg Cemetery, and some of their progeny still reside in the Sourland region? Welcome to POL’S newest guide celebrating Black History in the Princeton area. Black culture is rich in history in our area and a crucial part of our future.
“Black history is American history, and I encourage people of all ages to discover and learn about our differences while recognizing our harmony.” Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes ....

Palmer Square , New Jersey , United States , Sourland Mountain , School For Children , Princeton University , Stoutsburg Cemetery , Mercer County , Paul Robeson , Kayren Carter Mjumbe , Brianm Hughes , School For Colored Children , College Of New Jersey , Historical Society Of Princeton , Historical Society , Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum , Smithsonian Institution , Cultural Society , National Museum Of African American History , Black History Did , American Revolution , Civil War , Korean War , Black History , County Executive Brian , Witherspoon Street School ,