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1. www.chesapeakeconservancy.org › 2024/05/06 › newNew Chesapeake Map Released: 65 Historically Black Beaches ...

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   May 6, 2024 · Blacks of the Chesapeake Foundation and Chesapeake Conservancy Partner to Shine a Light on Undertold Stories of the Chesapeake. Annapolis, MD—A new story map chronicles 65 historically Black beaches and other places of Black historical significance in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, including portions of New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.

2. chesapeakecrossroads.org › explore-new-storymapExplore New Storymap: Beaches and Sites of Black Historical ...

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   May 8, 2024 · News has just been released about a new online, interactive resource, developed by the Blacks of the Chesapeake Foundation with the Chesapeake Conservancy, to create an interactive digital map of the entire Chesapeake watershed that tells the stories of our region’s Black history. At least 7 are in the greater Annapolis area.

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4. www.delmarvanow.com › story › newsHow was the Chesapeake Bay shaped by Black history? A map ...

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   May 13, 2024 · A new story map chronicles 65 historically black beaches and other places of black historical significance in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.. Blacks of the Chesapeake Foundation and Chesapeake ...

5. thebaynet.com › new-chesapeake-map-released-65New Chesapeake Map Released: 65 Historically Black Beaches ...

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   May 6, 2024 · ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A new story map chronicles 65 historically Black beaches and other places of Black historical significance in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, including portions of New York ...

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6. baltimorefishbowl.com › stories › map-historicalNew interactive map highlights historical Black beaches and ...

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   May 8, 2024 · The new story map was created to strengthen conservation efforts of these historic locations and to make sure stories of the Chesapeake’s Black history are amplified. “The story map highlights places spanning from the landing of the first enslaved Africans in English-occupied North America to the creation of Black entertainment venues during the time of Jim Crow,” reads the press release ...

7. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › when-privateWhen Private Beaches Served as a Refuge for the Chesapeake ...

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   Jun 7, 2023 · The Black history of the Chesapeake Bay. The Chesapeake Bay watershed is a network of over 100,00 rivers and streams spanning six mid-Atlantic states and Washington, D.C. These waterways flow ...

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   Are there black beaches in the Chesapeake Bay watershed?

   • Annapolis, MD—A new story map chronicles 65 historically Black beaches and other places of Black historical significance in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, including portions of New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.

   New Chesapeake Map Released: 65 Historically Black Beaches and Other

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   Are black historical sites documented in the Chesapeake region?

   • In the post-Jim Crow era, activists, scholars and cultural heritage organizations have launched a range of campaigns to document the Chesapeake region’s Black historical sites.

   When Private Beaches Served as a Refuge for the Chesapeake Bay's Black

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   Why is Chesapeake important to Black History?

   • “There are so many other places in the Chesapeake that are significant to Black history. Some are painful reminders of the dark days of enslavement, while others are more joyous stories of recreation, entertainment and culture. All of these stories need to be told.

   New Chesapeake Map Released: 65 Historically Black Beaches and Other

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   What is black history on the Chesapeake River?

   • Black history on the Chesapeake is as old as the United States itself. In the 17th and 18th centuries, ships carrying enslaved people from West Africa arrived at various ports across western Maryland. These ships also sailed up the Anacostia River through present-day Washington, delivering enslaved people to tobacco plantations.

   When Private Beaches Served as a Refuge for the Chesapeake Bay's Black

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   What is the history of the Chesapeake Bay?

   • Eventually, these rivers empty into the Chesapeake Bay, a brackish body of water between Maryland’s Eastern and Western Shores that opens to the Atlantic Ocean. Black history on the Chesapeake is as old as the United States itself.

   When Private Beaches Served as a Refuge for the Chesapeake Bay's Black

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   What is the Chesapeake mapping initiative?

   • In 2020, the National Trust for Historic Preservation began the Chesapeake Mapping Initiative, which seeks to identify and map Black historical sites to prioritize for land conservation. Other projects aim to preserve the intangible aspects of the Chesapeake’s Black history.

   When Private Beaches Served as a Refuge for the Chesapeake Bay's Black

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9. mdbal.com › 2024 › 07New Chesapeake Map Shows 65 Historically Black Beaches and ...

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   Blacks of the Chesapeake Foundation and Chesapeake Conservancy Partner to Shine a Light on Undertold Stories of the Chesapeake. RELEASE—A new story map chronicles 65 historically Black beaches and other places of Black historical significance in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, including portions of New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.