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By Rayna Reid Rayford· Updated November 21, 2022
Most of us are probably familiar with the story of the Pilgrims who sat down for a meal with the Wampanoag tribe; however, there are essentially two historical attributes for this Thanksgiving holiday. For Black folks, these origin stories both revolve around wars and the church.
After the turning point for the Americans at Saratoga during the Revolutionary War, the Continental
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