Presentation: Sarah’s Story

Schedule

Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

901 Amherst St, Winchester, VA, United States, Virginia 22601 | Winchester, VA

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MSV Curator of Collections Nick Powers shares the powerful story of Sarah Strother, who was enslaved at Glen Burnie and in other homes in the 1800s, and her fight for freedom for herself and her child. The presentation also offers a behind-the-scenes look at how MSV staff researched and uncovered Sarah’s story. Registration includes admission to the MSV galleries to view the exhibition Revolutionary Valley, where her story is featured. For ages 18 and older.
MSV members: $6; all others: $17 (includes MSV admission). Register by July 18; visit www.theMSV.org or call 540-662-1473, ext. 240.
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901 Amherst St, Winchester, VA, United States, Virginia 22601

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