forks-of-the-roads
natchez, mississippi
Photos and Captions by
Ser
Seshs Ab Heter-Clifford M. Boxley
Natchez, Mississippi
PHOTO GALLERY #3
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| A banner of the 7th Annual Forks-of-the-Roads and 3rd Annual Freedom Summer of 1863 Commemoration and Libation Program Where Are Our Miss-Lou Enslaved Foreparents Buried, Honoring Runaway "Civil War" Era Ancestors Buried Below the Bluffs in the "Contraband Camps/Other Locations" An avid supporter of the preservation of the Forks-of-the-Roads and Natchez vanguard jazz musician, Mr. James Rowan stands beside banner. |
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| Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson, quest, addressing participants who are not pictured. Standing immediately in the background from right to left is Ser Seshs Ab Heter-Cliford M. Boxley, Clarence Randle, Jr., Natchez City Alderperson, Ricky Gray (City Councilman), Margaret January of January Printing and Mistress of Ceremony and Dr. Asa Gordon, Secretary-General (cap on and head bowed) of Sons and Daughters of U. S. Colored Troops, Washington DC. |
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| In the foreground are Congressman Bennie Thompson, Dr. Frank Smith, Director of National Black Civil War Museum and Monument and Dr. Asa Gordon, Secretary-General of Sons and Daughters of U. S. Colored Troops, Washington, DC. In back of them are the 1st Mississippi Colored Regiment Infantry Re-enactors from Jackson, Mississippi. |
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