Redrawing A Community – A Washington Descendant’s Journey, Part Two

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Sarah Brown — 6 Comments

Part One of this series is titled “Paper”. It explains my family background, and how I was launched on this journey. Many thanks to the members of Bittersweet, for your stories and your support. Part One: https://linkedthroughslavery.com/2015/02/01/redrawing-a-community-a-washington-descendants-journey/ PART TWO – “PEOPLE…

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Redrawing A Community – A Washington Descendant’s Journey, Part Two