Martha’s Vineyard Has a Nourishing Magic for Black Americans

The fact is, strivers are responsible for making Oak Bluffs a destination: Formerly enslaved people, or their descendants, bought property around Baptist Temple Park in the early 20th century, drawn by the religious services held there. Teachers, politicians, lawyers, doctors, artists, musicians and entrepreneurs all arrived and flourished for decades afterward.Charles Musser

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Martha’s Vineyard Has a Nourishing Magic for Black AmericansSHAREShare on FacebookPost on TwitterEmailLog in to SaveRead Laterhttps://nyti.ms/2vVOBZtShare on LinkedInShare on WhatsappShare on Google PlusShare on RedditShareCancelThe culinary historian and writer Jessica Harris, bottom left, hosts a…

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