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…After the Civil ar, the newly freed citizens attempted to • trace family memb_ rs and loved on s lost through th trafficing of slaves. Public gatherings became one of th most effective means of tracing .. '. Today's Bush Meeting is an adaptation of the old Bask t eetings. TUR TO PAGE 6 VOL. 1 0.35 AUGUST 9 - 15,1979 SERVI G TRI-COUNTY SOUTH ESTER winn rs in th August 8 B nton Harbor primary election are shown below. They will fac off ...…