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African American roots in the Delta

May 18, 2020
Arkansas Delta Byways

African American families and communities have been a major part of the fabric of the Arkansas Delta for the past two centuries, creating a rich heritage filled with tribulations and triumphs.

Blues from the Arkansas Side panel (Delta Sounds Exhibit) at Delta Cultural Center

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