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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3219/65191696-8a82-4405-a91f-50fefa4030c6_hq.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Art Explores African Americans Past and Present' data-article-id='3700'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='9271'>Artist Zsudayka Nzinga Terrell clearly remembers the day in high school when the teacher asked her to write about her family history.</span> <span data-start-time='9271' data-end-time='18375'>She saw that it was impossible to answer the questions 'Who am I?' and 'Where did I come from?'</span> <span data-start-time='18375' data-end-time='23500'>Nzinga Terrell told VOA about her childhood memories.</span> <span data-start-time='23500' data-end-time='30313'>“So the white kids were able to get up and talk about hundreds of years of their background.</span> <span data-start-time='30313' data-end-time='36729'>And there was me and one other black kid in the class who could go back to a plantation in Virginia and that’s it.”</span> <span data-start-time='36729' data-end-time='40646'>She talked about her family’s history.</span> <span data-start-time='40646' data-end-time='44229'>“My people were brought here on the bottom of a ship.</span> <span data-start-time='44229' data-end-time='47708'>And they were sold and they were re-named.</span> <span data-start-time='47708' data-end-time='53646'>My dad’s side of the family took the last name of the job that they had, which is butlers.</span> <span data-start-time='53646' data-end-time='58458'>My mom’s side of the family took the last name of the plantation that owned them.”</span> <span data-start-time='58458' data-end-time='67938'>Today, she and her husband, artist James Terrell, explore that identity in their work.</span> <span data-start-time='67938' data-end-time='74646'>Their new exhibit of paintings is called “Born at the Bottom of the Ship.”</span> <span data-start-time='74646' data-end-time='81229'>The show recently opened at the Center for the Arts in Manassas, Virginia.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img 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