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Feb 24

Black History Month - The History of Lawnside, New Jersey

Posted to The Town Crier - Legislative Backgrounder on February 24, 2023 at 10:54 AM by Legislative Staff

February is the month the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have molded our nation with rich cultural heritage, triumphs, and adversities.   In honor of Black History Month, the League would like to pay homage to a historically significant town and landmark in New Jersey, representing the beginning of black communities and the tenaciousness of those freed during the slavery era.  

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