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Mahomet the Maroon | Paul Pressly | $10 for TLC Members/$15 for Guests
Mahomet’s journey from the Gambia River to a maroon community in the Savannah River epitomizes the plight of enslaved people, the opportunities and challenges of fluid borders, and freedom-seekers’ stubborn resistance to insuperable odds. Paul Pressly is the author of the upcoming Borders of Freedom: Black Georgians and the Promise of Spanish Florida and Indian Lands.
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