Lifestyles Report: StampedNew Pittsburgh CourierEvery now and then there is a rumor or urban legend about the demise of Black Heritage postage stamps. Normally, the legend goes something like this, “go out and buy the Black stamps because the United States Post Office throws them away.” If you go to … …
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