Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument
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Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites
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ceremony
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designation
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colonial era
cemetery
colonial era cemetery
america
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national monument
african burial ground
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us national archives
Date
28/02/2006
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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