Lecture: Dismal Freedom: A History of the Maroons of the Great Dismal Swamp

Schedule

Thu Jul 28 2022 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

Location

Virginia Museum of History & Culture | Richmond, VA

Dr. J. Brent Morris will examine the lives of the thousands of resilient, proud, and determined self-emancipated people known as maroons who made the Great Dismal Swamp their sanctuary and who played an outsized role in undermining slavery through the Civil War.
Register for in-person attendance or watch the livestream on Facebook and YouTube. Details at https://secure.virginiahistory.org/1555/1557.

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Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, United States

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Lecture: Dismal Freedom: A History of the Maroons of the Great Dismal Swamp

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Host or Publisher Virginia Museum of History & Culture

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