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Celebrating Black heritage: Honoring Zipporah Potter Atkins
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Celebrating Black heritage: Honoring Zipporah Potter Atkins

Zipporah Potter Atkins, born to enslaved parents, was the first recorded Black person to own land and a home in what would eventually become the United States.

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