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Three former slaves who were honored at Bethel A.M.E. church. Mary Elizabeth Brown, 100 yrs. old; Betty Gunn, 103 yrs. old; and Mary Elizabeth Jackson, 103 yrs. old. Each told their story of slavery.This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about
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Ball State University. University Libraries. Archives and Special Collections

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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Brown, Mary Elizabeth
  3. Group
  4. Group Portraits
  5. Gunn, Betty
  6. Jackson, Mary Elizabeth
  7. Slaver
  8. Slavery
  9. Women

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