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Realizing the Promises of the Declaration of Independence

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Less than 30 minutes

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Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Monticello

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Monticello’s Director of African American History Niya Bates discusses the descendants of Monticello’s enslaved community and their struggle over generations to make real the promises of the Declaration of Independence.

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