Folklorist's Advocacy for Africatown Inspires Hope
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Health equity and social change public affairs firm Langco + Partners congratulates folklorist, oral historian, and African American Studies professor Dr. Kern Jackson's contributions to academic research, equity, and advocacy.
- His research illuminates the need for social justice, as the moral and political significance of Africatown is made visible by the first-hand accounts of community leaders.
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- Together, we give voice to the ancestors and people of Africatown," he added.
- The job though is not done," said Emmett Lewis, a descendant of Africatown founder Cudjo Lewis.