African American History in New York City
Clip: Season 16 Episode 5 | 3m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
African American communities in New York City had long and tumultuous histories.
The history of African American communities in New York City can be traced back to a time before the Civil War.
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African American History in New York City
Clip: Season 16 Episode 5 | 3m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
The history of African American communities in New York City can be traced back to a time before the Civil War.
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