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Jamestown changed the world in many ways, but perhaps it shaped our nation most profoundly the day Africans arrived.
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"Jamestown changed the world in many ways, but perhaps it shaped our nation most profoundly the day Africans arrived. I can't think of a more relevant place to talk about the issues facing our community today than the place where African culture became American culture"

- Tavis Smiley

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