Item 0890 - America's Heritage and Freedom Award 1619-1776-1993 from Rev.Elmer L Fowler and Dr. Benjamin E Maps' Historic Gallery

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ZA COM MR-T-1-4-0890

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America's Heritage and Freedom Award 1619-1776-1993 from Rev.Elmer L Fowler and Dr. Benjamin E Maps' Historic Gallery

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  • 7 July 1993 (Creation)

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Verified by: Lucia Raadschelders ; Date verified: 4/01/12

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Freedom and Peace Award from the Maps' Historic Gallery for his unselfish service and noble contribution toward the advancement, progress and prestige of American Citizens of the Negro Race, arisen from slavery to Freedom, USA

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Cream coloured certificate mounted on wood base with glass overlay. Certificate text is in black, red, gold, and blue. Certificate reads:
America's Heritage and Freedom Award
1619-1776-1993
Be it resolved that this 51st Annual Award is presented to Nelson R Mandela
President African National Congress
for unselfish service and noble contribution toward the advancement, progress, and prestiege of American Citizens of the Negro Race, arisen from slavery to freedom.
Be it further resolved that this award was dedicated to the memory of the first black Americans for their sweat, blood and tears for this country and
Flown, around the continent of Africa, around the world on Pan American clipper via the poles and the equator, and followed Harriet Tubman underground railroad route.
Presented this 7th day of July 1993 by
Rev. Elmer L. Fowler and Dr Benjamin E Mays Historic Gallery
Signed by: 8 signatures

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NMF Archives ID: A0332

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Nelson Mandela Awards Database ID: A0332

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