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The Memorial and its symbols: African Burial Ground National Monument
Rangers explain the symbolism behind the memorial in a series of
podcasts.
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Nsibidi Symbol
Akoma Symbol
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Denkyem Symbol
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Dwennimen Symbol
Funtunfunefu Symbol
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Yowa Symbol
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Tanit Symbol
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Ankh Symbol
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Nsoromma Symbol
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Legba Symbol
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Sankofa Symbol
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Mailing Address:
African Burial Ground NM
C/O Federal Hall National Memorial
26 Wall St
New York, NY 10005
Phone:
(212) 637-2019
(//www.nps.gov)
Natio nal P ark Se rvice
U.S . Depart ment of th e In teri or
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