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A reunion of former slaves in 1917. From left to right: Lewis Martin, age 100; Martha Elizabeth Banks, age 104; Amy Ware, age 103; and Reverend. S.P. Drew (born free). Library of Congress / Harris & Ewing.

convention-former-slaves-washington-1916

A reunion of former slaves in 1917. From left to right: Lewis Martin, age 100; Martha Elizabeth Banks, age 104; Amy Ware, age 103; and Reverend. S.P. Drew (born free). Library of Congress / Harris & Ewing.