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The Van Cortlandt House Museum recently opened an exhibit in the attic of its main structure sharing its not-so-pleasant history as slave quarters. It’s part of the Enslaved People Project, an effort from several local groups to shine a light on contributions enslaved people made to shape what is now Van Cortlandt Park.
They built this homestead, but didn’t have a choice
It’s a common misperception of America’s already shameful history of slavery that it only existed south of the Mason-Dixon Line. But Laura Carpenter Myers knows better, and wants to ensure others do, too. more
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