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A Florida town, once settled by former slaves, now fights over sacred land

Por: CBS News Politics March 19, 2023

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This is sacred land, said N.Y. Nathiri, a third-generation resident of Eatonville, Fla. It's special for us. It's who we are. And we're not going to let them take it away from us, no.Nathiri heads the association to preserve the Eatonville community, a town founded in 1887 by Joe Clark. That it even happened was remarkable. After the end of the Civil War, formerly enslaved African Americans flocked to central Florida to work.... + full article



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