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Stella Reneke ·

The Chapel Hill Historical Society hosted Kim Smith on Sunday, Feb. 19th, for a presentation on five Orange County African-American Families whose rich histories provide insight into how freed African American families lived in North Carolina after the Civil War. Smith has spent three years extensively researching these families, with heavy reliance upon Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray's memoir, Proud Shoes: The Story of an American Family.

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