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African American Monument erected

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African American Monument erected

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The pyramid-shaped stone monument and accompanying pedestals commemorate the various contributions made by African Americans to the growth and development of St. Mary’s County. It was erected by members of the Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions (UCAC) in Elmer Brown Freedom Park in Lexington Park, St. Mary’s County.

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County: St. Mary's County
Themes: African American People and Culture, Civic Ideas and Action
Timeframes: 2000 – 2024 21st Century America
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher

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Type of Entry: Timeline
County: St. Mary's County
Themes: African American People and Culture, Civic Ideas and Action
Timeframes: 2000 – 2024 21st Century America
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher

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