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The Untold Legacy of Gandy Dancers in Black History
Explore the forgotten stories of Gandy Dancers, African American railroad workers who shaped music and history in the segregated South. #blackhistory #railroad #blackhistorymonth Gia_Anise(@gia_anise). Berta, Berta(Album Version) - Branford Marsalis. #blackhistory #railroad #fyp #blackhistorymonth #gandydancer
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