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[2000]
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English
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Chronicles the growth in both numbers and power of African-Americans in Indiana in the twentieth century, exploring the impact of the Great Migration on the state, the growth of black communities in the 1920s, the expansion of civil rights in the 1960s and 1970s, and other related topics.
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English
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To hurdle means to go over something, but it also can mean to go forward or make progress. All people are confronted with barriers in their lives. Some choose to go around those barriers, while others have no choice but to go over them. Oatess Archery made the choice in his life to go over the hurdles---all the hurdles.
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Floyd County, Indiana, and its county seat, New Albany, are located directly across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville was a major slave-trade center, and Indiana was a free state. Many slaves fled to Floyd County via the Underground Railroad, but their fight for freedom did not end once they reached Indiana. Sufficient information on slaves coming to and through this important area may be found in court records, newspaper stories,
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