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[video]
Dr James Johnson discusses his recently-published:
Black
Biographies of the Lower Delaware Valley: Antebellum to Great Migration,
including his research process and some related topics for further study.
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Locating Bridgeton’s Black Brickmaker
Before his death from dysentery at Morris Island, South Carolina on December 10, 1863, Ezekiel Barcus eked out a living making bricks in...
Dr. James Johnson
Aug 6, 2025
2 min read
Why We Do What We Do
Notions about historic museums as little more than irrelevant old attics or ‘jewel-boxes’ can stand in the way of the real enjoyment and...
Flavia Alaya
Nov 23, 2019
2 min read
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