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The Shared Histories of Black and Native Americans

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Feb 24, 2019
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A few months before he delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. wrote from a Birmingham jail: “We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny.” King’s words apply to the interconnected histories of Black and Native Americans, which have long resonated at the …

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