Holocaust Museum Opens Exhibit on American Slave Trade
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“Purchased Lives” illustrates the pain of the American slave trade.
“Purchased Lives” illustrates the pain of the American slave trade. The exhibit is on display at the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie.
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Holocaust Museum Opens Exhibit on American Slave Trade
Clip: 2/12/2019 | 3m 56sVideo has Closed Captions
“Purchased Lives” illustrates the pain of the American slave trade. The exhibit is on display at the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie.
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