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This year, St. Philip’s A.M.E Zion Church on the corner of North Mill and Burd Streets celebrates 160 years of worship. The church was...
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by Bill Batson “Great nations don’t ignore their most painful moments. They don’t ignore those moments of the past. They embrace them. Great nations...
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by Mike Hays The Gettysburg Address, given by Abraham Lincoln on Nov. 19, 1863, looms large in our national imagination, but is, in reality,...
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by Mike Hays Fireworks lit up the Nyack night sky in 1868 after a political rally at the Wigwam, located on Broadway where the...
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by Bill Batson This year, St. Philip’s A.M.E Zion Church on the corner of North Mill and Burd Streets celebrates 160 years of worship....
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by Bill Batson Two years before Abraham Lincoln was sworn in as president, St. Philip’s A.M.E. Zion Church was founded in 1859 by abolitionist John...
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by Brian Jennings 150 years ago this week, the President of The United States dedicated a new cemetery stating, “the world will little note...
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by Brian Jennings 150 years ago this week the Civil War waged on — and some of the Union generals decided to take bold...
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by Bill Batson Two years before Abraham Lincoln was sworn in as president, St. Philip’s A.M.E. Zion Church was founded in 1859 by abolitionist John...