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  2. The National (band) - Wikipedia

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    The National (band) The National is an American rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio, formed in Brooklyn, New York City in 1999. [1] The band consists of Matt Berninger (vocals), twin brothers Aaron Dessner (guitar, piano, keyboards) and Bryce Dessner (guitar, piano, keyboards), as well as brothers Scott Devendorf (bass) and Bryan Devendorf (drums).

  3. Five-Percent Nation - Wikipedia

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    The Five-Percent Nation, sometimes referred to as the Nation of Gods and Earths ( NGE / NOGE) or the Five Percenters, is an Afro-American Nationalist movement influenced by Islam that was founded in 1964 in the Harlem section of the borough of Manhattan, New York City, by Clarence 13X, who was previously known as Clarence Edward Smith.

  4. Nuwaubian Nation - Wikipedia

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    The Nuwaubian Nation, Nuwaubian movement, or United Nuwaubian Nation [1] [2] [3] ( / nuːˈwɔːbiːən /) is an American new religious and black supremacist movement founded and led by Dwight York, also known as Malachi Z. York. [1] [2] [3] York began founding several black Muslim groups in New York in 1967. [2]

  5. New York City - Wikipedia

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    New York, often called New York City [b] or simply NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each of which is coextensive with a respective county. New York is a global center of finance [11] and commerce ...

  6. The Nation - Wikipedia

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    0027-8378. The Nation is a progressive [2] [4] American monthly magazine that covers political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis. It was founded on July 6, 1865, as a successor to William Lloyd Garrison 's The Liberator, an abolitionist newspaper that closed in 1865, after ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States ...

  7. Tuscarora people - Wikipedia

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    In 1722, the Tuscarora, who had migrated north from the Carolinas to New York, became the sixth nation of the Iroquois Confederacy. The Tuscarora (in Tuscarora Skarù:ręˀ) are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands in Canada and the United States. They are an Iroquoian Native American and First Nations people, based in New York ...

  8. Seneca Nation of New York - Wikipedia

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    The Seneca Nation of Indians is a federally recognized Seneca tribe based in western New York. [1] They are one of three federally recognized Seneca entities in the United States, the others being the Tonawanda Band of Seneca (also in western New York) and the Seneca-Cayuga Nation of Oklahoma. Some Seneca also live with other Iroquois peoples ...

  9. Erie people - Wikipedia

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    Erie people. The Erie people were Indigenous people historically living on the south shore of Lake Erie. An Iroquoian group, they lived in what is now western New York, northwestern Pennsylvania, and northern Ohio before 1658. [2] Their nation was almost exterminated in the mid- 17th century by five years of prolonged warfare with the powerful ...