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Ermol Sheppard
Outkast became the first hip-hop group to win Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards in 2004 for their album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below".
Source: https://www.grammy.com/news/outkast-wins-album-year-speakerboxxx-love-below-2004-grammy-rewind
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Dunmore’s Royal Ethiopians
Enter the exhibit to learn more about Governor Lord Dunmore’s British Royal Ethiopians Regiments and the Revolutionary War.
Category: New Jersey During the Revolutionary War (1776)

The Life of Frederick Douglass
Born into slavery in Maryland, Frederick Douglass (ca. 1817-1895) disguised himself as a sailor and escaped to New York City.
Category: Freedom Fighters 1700’s

Thomas Mundy Peterson
Category: Slavery In New Jersey Emancipation/reconstruction (1870-1910)

Hold of a Ship
Category: Trans- Atlantic Slave Trade