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50 years a slave: the Findley family’s battle for freedom in Virginia

12/02/2016
Brian Sheffey
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Update 1 May 2014: More information about how Rachel’s story came to light can be found…

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50 Years a slave: Rachel Findley’s story continues to receive media coverage

01/05/2014
Brian Sheffey
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Journalist Catherine Komp at Radio station 88.9 WCVE in Virginia, an NPR affiliate, did a short…

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