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@bleepthepolice   ·  24 Jun 2016
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My family owns land in Louisiana w/oil on it. Oil companies conspired long ago to control mineral rights which they still own. #MyBlackRoots
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@bleepthepolice   ·  24 Jun 2016
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#MyBlackRoots Meet my Mulatto great great great aunt America Bell, from Christian County, KY. ✨ https://t.co/50jqMGftET
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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My 4th great grandmother was a young girl when the family of the man who owned her was killed in Nat Turner's 1831 uprising. #MyBlackRoots
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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���� @ #myblackroots Sepia toned and black and white photos of Black families = love love love!
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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My great, great, great Aunt Ben and Uncle Ed and cousin Elinor in DC circa 1945. #myblackroots https://t.co/vIWULTly8X
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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My paternal family is originally from Louisiana and missioned in Liberia. Where my grandma and father were born and raised. #MyBlackRoots
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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If they ever found the parish my great grandmother was born in Louisiana. All my paternal family would get US citizenship. #MyBlackRoots
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
All your stories and pics you posting with #MyBlackRoots are absolutely beautiful!! Keep it going and never stop spreading your history!!!
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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My grandparents & their siblings w/ limited educations from down south were able to retire from the Post Office & Caltrans. #MyBlackRoots
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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This #MyBlackRoots hashtag is giving me LIFE! Also, I wish I knew mine ���
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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#MyBlackRoots my great grandfather Pinkard Alfred Huguley and great grandmother Lillie Mae Huguley. Owned a house ❤️ https://t.co/YvzFF3VwUD
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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I heard my great grandfather on my dad's side was one of the Tuskegee airmen. #MyBlackRoots
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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The #MyBlackRoots hashtag is giving me life. So many beautiful pics and stories. #BLM #blackout
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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My great,great, great Uncle Rudolph and Aunt Lois(outsides) with Cousin Claude and his wife circa 1955 #myblackroots https://t.co/M73fEpDhp7
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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scripture and those porcelain black baby angels everywhere in grandma's house #myblackroots
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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My great-great grandmother Jane. Born in 1866. I'm grateful that this even survived. #MyBlackRoots https://t.co/ajKFbvzNpp
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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One story was how a white man shot at the house. Her uncle came out & killed him. Black folks have a long history in the US. #MyBlackRoots
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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#MyBlackRoots is a great hashtag to follow tonight...Everyones famiy looks gorg! BLACKNESS is nuanced bottomless & beautiful.���������������
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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Where my great-grandmas house was. My favorite stories are the ones my mom tells me about this place. #MyBlackRoots https://t.co/AvAwlru0SZ
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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#MyBlackRoots my paternal grandfather whose middle name was pearl (i liked calling him the pearl). � https://t.co/VZenGRvGde
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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I'm a descendant of the slaves pictured. #MyBlackRoots https://t.co/AZmIlj56vS
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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Wow! I got to experience a great Black President and watching the global shift from patriarchy. . . #myblackroots #blacklivesmatter #brexit
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@bleepthepolice   ·  25 Jun 2016
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Most of my dad's side lives in Newark, NJ including my grandmother. Her cousin is Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones). #MyBlackRoots
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@blacktolive   ·  25 Jun 2016
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All you need to see my story is to look here. #MyBlackRoots In here is where my ancestors rest and their pain lies. https://t.co/gcFZtSBqJm
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@blacktolive   ·  25 Jun 2016
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My great, great, great Aunt Ben and Uncle Ed and cousin Elinor in DC circa 1945. #myblackroots https://t.co/vIWULTly8X
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@blacktolive   ·  25 Jun 2016
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Three whole generations in one picture!✊� #MyBlackRoots https://t.co/7Kb36jPSsf
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@blacktolive   ·  25 Jun 2016
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3 Generations of My Family #MyBlackRoots https://t.co/AFt3zCt3yp
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@blacktolive   ·  25 Jun 2016
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#MyBlackRoots Meet my Mulatto great great great aunt America Bell, from Christian County, KY. ✨ https://t.co/50jqMGftET
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@blacktolive   ·  25 Jun 2016
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We traced our family's tree on my Father's & discovered the woman who was brought here was "married" to the man who bought her #MyBlackRoots
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@blacktolive   ·  25 Jun 2016
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My 4th great grandmother was a young girl when the family of the man who owned her was killed in Nat Turner's 1831 uprising. #MyBlackRoots
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