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400th anniversary of Jamestown is a good time for the state to acknowledge its contribution to the slave trade and to apologize for the centuries of enslavement and discrimination that blacks have faced.
The first blacks to come to North America arrived in Jamestown in 1619. Virginia continued to be a slave-hold
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