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Display from former freed slave school at Hville musuem
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The former boys dorm is the most impressive building that remains on the Dorchester Campus near Midway. - photo by News file photo
Dorchester Academy, one of the earliest schools for freed slaves, helped to shape the history of Liberty County. An exhibit highlighting the academy’s notable events and people is on display during March at the Old Liberty County Jail Museum. The museum is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m.-noon and from 1-4 p.m.  
For a more in-depth study of Dorchester Academy, visit the Dorchester Academy Museum of African-American History in Midway. The museum is open Tuesday through Friday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 p.m.
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Marvel Cinamtic Universe gets a very big bang
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There may have been a Marvel character or two who were left out of Avengers: Infinity War, but its hard to imagine who. - photo by Studio photo
After 10 years and 19 movies, the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to prove why it is the most successful franchise in movie history, it also is showing what it is doing with its characters.
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