‘Harriet Tubman’ to speak in Fredericksburg
Preservation Virginia’s Myra Wiggins kindly informs me that the regular monthly meeting of the Mary Washington Branch of Preservation Virginia–formerly known as APVA–will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday,...
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NPS historian Eric Mink to talk May 17 on U.S. Colored Troops
Unless you’ve seen the film “Glory,” via Netflix or in the movie theater 20 years ago, you may be unfamiliar with the U.S. Colored Troops who fought for the North during the Civil War. And, even if...
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River Bank Choir to Sing Again: Make Your Reservations
At 7 p.m. Saturday, April 20, in Culpeper, the River Bank Choir will present “Faith, Fortitude and the Quest for Freedom,” a musical tribute and an inspirational story of African American heritage...
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April 27: Trail to Freedom Talks, Drama to Tell ‘The Untold Stories’
The Trail to Freedom Committee, formerly the Fredericksburg-Stafford-Spotsylvania Sesquicentennial Committee, is pleased to announce The Untold Stories–Trail to Freedom Symposium on Saturday, April 27,...
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Tellers of ‘Untold Stories’ honored by Trail to Freedom Committee
The Fredericksburg region’s Trail to Freedom Committee includes many Civil War-era re-enactors, including (front) Linnette Felder, Denise Benedetto, Raien A. Benedetto; (second row) Linda Pool, Cathy...
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